Etymology of the English word hydrocolloid
the English word
hydrocolloidusing the English prefix
hydro-derived from the Greek word
hudor, Yδωρ, ὕδωρ (water)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ud-derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*wed-derived from the English word
colloidderived 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
-oidUsage
Word found in Modern English
