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Water; wet.
Derivatives include water, hydrant, redundant, otter, and vodka.- Suffixed o-grade form *wod-ōr.
- water, from Old English wæter, water;
- kirschwasser, from Old High German wassar, water. Both a and b from Germanic *watar.
- Suffixed lengthened-grade form *wēd-o‑. wet, from Old English wǣt, wēt, wet, from Germanic *wēd‑.
- O-grade form *wod‑. wash, from Old English wæscan, wacsan, to wash, from Germanic suffixed form *wat-skan, to wash.
- Nasalized form *we-n-d‑. winter, from Old English winter, winter, from Germanic *wintruz, winter, "wet season.".
- Suffixed zero-grade form *ud-ōr. hydrant, hydria, hydro-, hydrous, utricle1; anhydrous, clepsydra, dropsy, hydathode, hydatid, from Greek hudōr, water.
- Suffixed nasalized zero-grade form *u-n-d-ā‑. undine, undulate; abound, inundate, redound, redundant, surround, from Latin unda, wave.
- Suffixed zero-grade form *ud-ro‑, *ud-rā‑, water animal.
- otter, from Old English otor, otter, from Germanic *otraz, otter;
- nutria, from Latin lutra, otter (with obscure l‑);
- Hydrus, from Greek hudros, a water snake;
- Hydra, hydrilla; hydrozoan, from Greek hudrā, a water serpent, Hydra.
- Suffixed zero-grade form *ud-skio‑. usquebaugh, whiskey, from Old Irish uisce, water.
- Suffixed o-grade form *wod-ā‑. vodka, from Russian voda, water.
[Pokorny 9. au̯(e)‑ 78.] |
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