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Where does “ὑπό” come from?
ὑπό (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.
Definitions
Ancestry of “ὑπό”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Indo-European
upó
under, below
2
Proto-Indo-European
h₃ewp-
—
Words derived from “ὑπό”
hypothesis
hypotheses
hypothetical
hypocritical
hypocrite
hypothesize
hypothetically
hypocritically
hypothecation
hypothecate
hypocaust
hypothec
hypocritic
hypogean
hypogeous
hypogeal
hypocoristic
unhypocritical
unhypothetical
hypaspist
counterhypothesis
rehypothecation
hypotrachelium
hypothesizer
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp- →
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