Etymology of the English word evaporation
the English word
evaporationderived from the Late Latin word
evaporareusing the Late Latin prefix
e-derived from the Latin word
vaporare (cover or fill with vapor; heat, warm)
derived from the Latin word
vapor (sound; cry; steam, vapor; exhalation)
Derivations in English
evaporite,
evapotranspiration,
evaporimeterCognates
Spanish
evaporaciónUsage
Word found in Modern English
