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Where does “ὑποτίθημι” come from?

ὑποτίθημι (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ὑπο-, from Ancient Greek ὑπό, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

ὑποτίθημι (Ancient Greek): I set before, suggest; put down, pledge; to...

Definitions

  1. I set before, suggest; put down, pledge; to...

Ancestry of “ὑποτίθημι”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekὑπο-under, sub-, hypo-; denoting a small degree,...
2Ancient Greekὑπό
3Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—

Words derived from “ὑποτίθημι”

  • hypothesis
  • hypotheses
  • hypothetical
  • hypothesize
  • hypothetically
  • hypothec
  • counterhypothesis
  • hypothesizer
  • antihypothetical
  • hypothesis
  • hypotheca
  • hipótesis
  • hipotético
  • hipotecar
  • hipoteca
  • hipotéticamente
  • hipotecario
  • ipoteca
  • hypothéquer
  • hypothèque
  • Hypothek
  • hipoteca
  • hipótese
  • hipoteca
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