Etymograph

English

hydrocode

From hydro- + code.

A compound of hydro- + code

Proto-Indo-European *wed- ‘water’

Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥ ‘water’

Proto-Hellenic *údōr ‘water’

Ancient Greek ῡ̆̔́δωρ ‘water’

English hydro-

Latin caudex ‘the stock or stem of a tree’

Latin cōdex ‘tree trunk’

Old French code ‘system of law’

Middle English code ‘system of law’

English code

Today it means

noun Any of several computer programs that model the behaviour of fluid flow systems by breaking down the system into a three-dimensional matrix of cells and calculating the forces etc. affecting each one

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

Etymograph / hydrocode