The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromῑ̔δρώς“sweat”
- New Latin · borrowed fromhīdrōsis
- English todayhidrosis
From New Latin hīdrōsis, from Ancient Greek ῑ̔δρώς (hīdrṓs, “sweat”) + -ωσῐς (-ōsĭs); also synchronically held to end in the suffix -osis.
Words from the same roots
New Latinhīdrōsis all →
ephidrosismaschalyperidrosis
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.