myEtymology.com: English etymology of hydrothorax

Etymology of the English word hydrothorax

the English word hydrothorax

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 thorax

derived from the Classical Latin word thorax (breastplate, upper body armor, protection)

derived from the Greek word thorax, θώραξ (breast-plate, breast; the chest ('thorax'); a corslet)

derived from the Latin word hydrothorax

derived from the Greek word thorax, θώραξ (breast-plate, breast; the chest ('thorax'); a corslet)

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-

Word found in Modern English