Its translation from its Latin roots, means ' a ball of water'.
Hydros = Water
Sphere = a ball.
However, where the Earth is considered , the hydrosphere is all the water of the seas and oceans.
Think in parallel as atmosphere [ a ball of air around the Earth.
or
BiOSphere; the sphere were all living matter exists.
Then there's the lithosphere, and the Ionosphere.
The Earth as a planetary object maybe though of a spheres , overlapping each other. A bit like an onion(vegetable).
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