The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromὑγρός“wet”
- English todayantigropelos
From anti- + Ancient Greek ὑγρός (hugrós, “wet”) πηλός (pēlós, “mud”).
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekὑγρός all →
hygro-
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
antigropelos
Today it means: Waterproof leggings. Full definition →
Ancient Greek ὑγρός