English

anhidrotic

From an- + hidrotic.

A compound of an- + hidrotic

Proto-Indo-European *h₂en- ‘on, onto’

Proto-Germanic *ana- ‘on’

Proto-West Germanic *ana- ‘Forming verbs and adjectives from participles…’

English an-

Proto-Indo-European *sweyd- ‘to sweat’

Ancient Greek ἱδρώς ‘sweat’

Ancient Greek ἱδρωτικός

Medieval Latin hidrōticus

Today it means

adj lacking the ability to sweat

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / anhidrotic