Where does “ὑπερῴα” come from?
ὑπερῴα (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ὑπερῷος, from Ancient Greek ὑπερώϊος, from Ancient Greek ὑπέρ, from Proto-Indo-European upér, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.
ὑπερῴα (Ancient Greek): palate, roof of the mouth
Definitions
- palate, roof of the mouth
Ancestry of “ὑπερῴα”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ὑπερῷος | Located on or pertaining to the upper floor |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ὑπερώϊος | Alternative form of ὑπερῷος |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ὑπέρ | for; over-much, above measure |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | upér | above; over |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | upó | under, below |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ewp- | — |