Etymograph

English

hydrogeophyte

From hydro- (“water”) + geophyte, from geo- (“earth”) + -phyte (“plant”).

Formed from hydro- ‘water’ + geophyte

Proto-Indo-European *wed- ‘water’

Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥ ‘water’

Proto-Hellenic *údōr ‘water’

Ancient Greek ῡ̆̔́δωρ ‘water’

English hydro-

Today it means

noun Any aquatic geophyte

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

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