English

hydrohematite

From hydro- + hematite.

Proto-Indo-European *wed- ‘water’

Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥ ‘water’

Proto-Hellenic *údōr ‘water’

Ancient Greek ῡ̆̔́δωρ ‘water’

Ancient Greek αἷμα ‘blood’

Ancient Greek αἱματίτης ‘blood-red stone’

Middle French hematite ‘hematite (ore)’

Today it means

noun Synonym of lepidocrocite.

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

Etymograph / hydrohematite