Etymograph

English

hydrochorous

From hydro- + -chorous.

Formed from hydro- + -chorous

Proto-Indo-European *wed- ‘water’

Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥ ‘water’

Proto-Hellenic *údōr ‘water’

Ancient Greek ῡ̆̔́δωρ ‘water’

English hydro-

Today it means

adj Spread, or having seeds that are dispersed, by water.

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

Etymograph / hydrochorous