Etymograph

English

hydrolley

* Blend of hydrogen + trolley coined at the Fourth International Hydrail Conference, Valencia, Spain, in 2008

A blend of hydrogen + trolley

Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- ‘to produce’

Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁os ‘race, lineage’

Proto-Hellenic *génos ‘race’

Ancient Greek γένος ‘race, stock, kin’

French hydrogène

English hydrogen

Today it means

noun Any streetcar or tram vehicle using on-board hydrogen as a source of energy to power the motors.

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

Etymograph / hydrolley