hyeto-

hyeto-

(word root) rain

Examples of words with the root hyeto-: hyetology

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hyeto-

or before a vowel

hyet-

combining form

indicating rain

[from Greek huetos]

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hyeto-

a combining form meaning “rain”: hyetography.

[comb. form representing Greek hyetós rain, derivative of hýein to rain]

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