Where does “ὑπόγειος” come from?

ὑπόγειος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek γῆ, from Ancient Greek γαῖᾰ — the Earth; land, earth.

ὑπόγειος (Ancient Greek): underground, subterranean, chthonian

Definitions

  1. underground, subterranean, chthonian

Ancestry of “ὑπόγειος”, step by step

ὑπόγειος traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek γῆ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekγῆland, earth; country; soil
2Ancient Greekγαῖᾰthe Earth; land, earth

via Ancient Greek ὑπόγαιος

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekὑπόγαιος
2Ancient Greekγαῖαland, country; earth; the Earth

Words derived from “ὑπόγειος

Every word from Ancient Greek γαῖᾰEvery word from Ancient Greek γῆ
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