English

hexaaqua

From hexa- + aqua.

Formed from hexa- + aqua

Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs ‘six’

Proto-Hellenic *hwéks ‘six’

Ancient Greek ἕξ ‘six’

English hexa-

Proto-Indo-European *h₂ékʷeh₂ ‘water’

Proto-Italic *akʷā

Latin aqua ‘water’

Middle English aqua ‘water’

English aqua

Today it means

noun Six water molecules surrounding a metal atom in a complex ion

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

Etymograph / hexaaqua