English
hydrohetaerolite
Hydrohetaerolite comes from Ancient Greek ὕδωρ ‘water’, and goes back to Proto-Indo-European *wed-.
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*wed-‘water’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*wódr̥‘water’reconstructed
- Proto-Hellenicc. 2200–1600 BCE*údōr‘water’reconstructed
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEὕδωρhúdōr‘water’
- Englishtodayhydrohetaerolite
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*wed-‘water’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*wódr̥‘water’reconstructed
- Proto-Hellenicc. 2200–1600 BCE*údōr‘water’reconstructed
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEὕδωρhúdōr‘water’
- Englishtodayhydrohetaerolite
Formed from hydro- + hetaerolite
Proto-Indo-European *wed- ‘water’
Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥ ‘water’
Proto-Hellenic *údōr ‘water’
Ancient Greek ῡ̆̔́δωρ ‘water’
English hydro-
Linked words
through Proto-Indo-European *wed- ‘water’
wash, wet, und, abundance, abundant, surround, redundant, otter, vitriol, vitreous, undine, inundate, 43 more
through Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥ ‘water’
through Proto-Hellenic *údōr ‘water’
hydrate, aldehyde, hydride, 14 more
through Ancient Greek ὕδωρ ‘water’
Today it means
noun A tetragonal-ditetragonal dipyramidal mineral containing hydrogen, manganese, oxygen, and zinc.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *wed- / hydrohetaerolite