noun, masculine/ˈʝodo/
iodine
Related: yodado, yodar, yoduro
Etymology tree Pre-Greekbor. Proto-Hellenic *wion Ancient Greek ῐ̓́ον (ĭ́on) Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *h₃édyeti Proto-Hellenic *óďďō Ancient Greek ὄζω (ózō) Ancient Greek -ώδης (-ṓdēs) Ancient Greek ῐ̓ώδης (ĭṓdēs)lbor. French iodebor. Spanish yodo Borrowed from French iode, from Ancient Greek ἰώδης (iṓdēs, “violet-colored”), from ἴον (íon, “violet”).