Where does “ὑπόβαθρον” come from?

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

ὑπόβαθρον (Ancient Greek): base, anything put under, hence

Definitions

  1. base, anything put under, hence

Ancestry of “ὑπόβαθρον”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekὑπο-under, sub-, hypo-; denoting a small degree,...
2Ancient Greekὑπό
3Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European upó →Every word from Ancient Greek ὑπο- →