Etymology of the English word hydrophobe
the English word
hydrophobeusing 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-using the English suffix
-phobeDerivations in English
hydrophobicUsage
Word found in Modern English