Etymograph

English

hydrogode

Hydrogode comes from Ancient Greek ὁδός ‘way, path’.

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEὁδός1hodós‘way, path’
  2. Englishtodayhydrogode1

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed deepest recorded ancestor

  1. 1 Wiktionary, English hydrogode

Earlier history uncertain. See Wiktionary.

Lineage

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEὁδόςWiktionary, English hydrogodehodós‘way, path’
  2. EnglishtodayhydrogodeWiktionary, English hydrogode

Formed from -ode ‘way’

Linked words

through Proto-Indo-European *sed- ‘to sit’

set, president, size, sell, sit, sitting, seat, session, chair, settle, resident, assess, nest, possess, siege, niche, saddle, subsidy, sedan, residue, residual, reside, sediment, nye, insidious, beset, prasad, soot, sedentary, sedative, setter, dissident, obsess, sedate, chaise, presidio, sate, sessile, presidium, seance, 91 more

through Ancient Greek ὁδός ‘way, path’

method, exodus, cathode, anode, 12 more

Today it means

noun The negative pole; the cathode.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “hydrogode”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.

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