Etymograph

English

hydrotechnical

From hydro- + technical.

Formed from hydro- + technical

Proto-Indo-European *wed- ‘water’

Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥ ‘water’

Proto-Hellenic *údōr ‘water’

Ancient Greek ῡ̆̔́δωρ ‘water’

English hydro-

Proto-Indo-European *tetḱ- ‘to create, produce’

Proto-Indo-European *téḱ-sneh₂

Ancient Greek τέχνη ‘craft, skill’

Ancient Greek τεχνικός ‘artistic, skilful’

Late Latin technicus

English technical

Today it means

adj Relating to hydrotechnology

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

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