Etymology

hydrazoic

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Today it means: Of or pertaining to hydrazoic acid Full definition →

English azo- ← French azote ← Ancient Greek ζωή (zōḗ)
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The story

  1. Englishhydro-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*né
  3. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  4. Proto-Hellenic*ə-
  5. Ancient Greekᾰ̓- (ă-)
  6. Ancient Greekζωή (zōḗ)
  7. Frenchazote
  8. Englishazote
  9. Englishazo-
  10. English todayhydrazoic

From hydro- + azo- + -ic.

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