English

hypolimnetic

By surface analysis, hypo- + limn- + -etic.

Equivalent to hypo- + limn- + -etic

Proto-Indo-European *upó ‘under, below’

Ancient Greek ὑπό ‘under’

English hypo-

Ancient Greek λίμνη ‘lake, marsh, basin’

English limn-

Today it means

adj Relating to the hypolimnion.

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

Etymograph / hypolimnetic