English Explanatory Dictionary

hydrodynamic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of, or relating to the science of hydrodynamics.
  2. Operated by the force of water in motion.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-hydrodynamic.wav

Word forms

hydrodynamic

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *wed- Proto-Indo-European *-r̥ Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥ Proto-Hellenic *údōr Ancient Greek ῡ̆̔́δωρ (hū̆́dōr) Ancient Greek ῠ̔δρο- (hŭdro-)der. English hydro- Proto-Indo-European *dewh₂-der. Proto-Hellenic *dunamai Ancient Greek δῠ́νᾰμαι (dŭ́nămai) Ancient Greek δύναμις (dúnamis) Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós) Ancient Greek δῠνᾰμῐκός (dŭnămĭkós)lbor. French dynamiqueder. English dynamic English hydrodynamic From hydro- + dynamic.

Related words

dynamic hydrostatic

Derived words

aerohydrodynamic ecohydrodynamic elastohydrodynamic electrohydrodynamic hydrodynamically hydrodynamicist magnetohydrodynamic microhydrodynamic nematohydrodynamic nonhydrodynamic non-hydrodynamic
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