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Etymology of the English word colloidal

the English word colloidal
derived from the English word colloid
derived from the Greek word eidos, εἶδος (form, likeness, appearance, resemblance; a view; form )
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *weid-
derived from the Greek word kolla, κόλλα (glue)
using the Greek suffix -oid
using the English suffix -al
derived from the Latin suffix -alis

Derivations in other languages

Italian colloidale



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