groundwater.
Water that exists beneath the earth's surface in underground streams and aquifers.
Meaning & usage
Water that exists beneath the earth's surface in underground streams and aquifers.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʰrem- Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *grunduz Old English grund Middle English ground English ground Proto-Indo-European *wed- Proto-Indo-European *-r̥ Proto-Indo-European *wódr̥ Proto-Germanic *watōr Proto-West Germanic *watar Old English wæter Middle English water English water English groundwater From ground + water.
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