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Where does “ὑποκείμενον” come from?

ὑποκείμενον (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ὑπόκειμαι, from Ancient Greek ῠ̔πο-, from Ancient Greek ὑπό, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

ὑποκείμενον (Ancient Greek): masculine accusative singular of ὑποκείμενος ,...

Definitions

  1. masculine accusative singular of ὑποκείμενος ,...

Ancestry of “ὑποκείμενον”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekὑπόκειμαιto lie under; to be put under the eyes, to be...
2Ancient Greekῠ̔πο-under, lower; by, under; under”, “beneath
3Ancient Greekὑπό
4Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—

Words derived from “ὑποκείμενον”

  • υποκειμενικός
  • υποκείμενο
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