Etymology of the English word hydroxyurea
the English word
hydroxyureausing the English prefix
hydroxy-derived from 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
oxygenderived from the English word
ureaderived from the New Latin word
ureaderived from the French word
uréederived from the Old French word
urinederived from the Latin word
urina (urine)
derived from the Greek word
ouron, οὖρον (urine)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*we-r-derived from the French word
ureederived from the Greek word
ouron, οὖρον (urine)
Usage
Word found in Modern English