Etymograph

English

aluminohydride

From alumino- + hydride.

A compound of alumino- + hydride

Proto-Indo-European *wed- ‘water’

Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥ ‘water’

Proto-Hellenic *údōr ‘water’

Ancient Greek ῡ̆̔́δωρ ‘water’

English hydride

Today it means

noun The univalent anion, AlH₄⁻, present in such compounds as lithium aluminium hydride.

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