Etymograph

English

hydromechanically

Hydromechanically comes from English hydromechanical.

  1. English1500–presenthydromechanical
  2. Englishtodayhydromechanically

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history not traced here.

Lineage

  1. English1500–presenthydromechanical
  2. Englishtodayhydromechanically

A compound of hydromechanical + -ly

Ancient Greek μηχανή ‘contrivance, machine, device, gear’

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Old French mecanique

Middle English mechanic

Middle English mechanical

English mechanical

English hydromechanical

Today it means

adv In a hydromechanical way; by means of hydromechanics.

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

Etymograph / English hydromechanical / hydromechanically