Etymology of the English word terraqueous
the English word
terraqueousderived from the English word
terraderived from the Latin word
terra (earth, land, ground)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ters-derived from the English word
aqueousderived from the Medieval Latin word
aqueus (aqueous; watery)
derived from the Latin word
aqua (water; water; sea, lake)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*akʷ-a-derived from the English word
aquaderived from the Latin word
aqua (water; water; sea, lake)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*akʷ-a-using the English suffix
-eousderived from the Latin suffix
-eusUsage
Word found in Modern English
