English

hydrohalite

From hydro- + halite.

Proto-Indo-European *wed- ‘water’

Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥ ‘water’

Proto-Hellenic *údōr ‘water’

Ancient Greek ῡ̆̔́δωρ ‘water’

Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l ‘salt’

Proto-Hellenic *hā́ls ‘salt’

Ancient Greek ἅλς ‘salt’

Today it means

noun A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing chlorine, hydrogen, oxygen, and sodium.

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

Etymograph / hydrohalite