Etymology of the English word bathypelagic
the English word
bathypelagicusing the English prefix
bathy-derived from the Greek word
bathus, βαθύς (profound (as going down), literally or figuratively)
derived from the English word
pelagicderived from the Latin word
pelagicusderived from the Greek word
pelagikosderived from the Greek word
pelagos, πέλαγος (deep or open sea; the main)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*plak-derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*plāk-Usage
Word found in Modern English