myEtymology.com: English etymology of hydrostatics

Etymology of the English word hydrostatics

the English word hydrostatics

using the English suffix -ics

derived from the English word hydrostatic

using 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 static

derived from the New Latin word staticus (static)

derived from the Latin word status (appointed; position, situation, condition)

derived from the Latin word stare (to stand; stand, stand still, stand firm)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *stā-

derived from the Greek word statikos, στατικός

derived from the Greek word statos, στατός

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *stā-

derived from the Greek word istanai