Etymology

hydroelastic

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Today it means: undergoing elastic deformation as the result of the flow of a fluid, especially that of water Full definition →

English elastic ← French élastique
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The story

  1. Englishhydro-
  2. Frenchélastique
  3. Englishelastic
  4. English todayhydroelastic

From hydro- + elastic.

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