Etymology

ephydriad

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Today it means: A dryad, a water nymph. Full definition →

Ancient Greek ἐφυδριάς
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromἐφυδριάς
  2. English todayephydriad

From Ancient Greek ἐφυδριάς (ephudriás), from ἐπί (epí, “upon”) + ὕδωρ (húdōr, “water”).

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