Where does “hipogriu” come from?

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

hipogriu (Catalan): hippogriff

Definitions

  1. hippogriff

Ancestry of “hipogriu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanhipo-hypo
2Ancient Greekὑπο-under, sub-, hypo-; denoting a small degree,...
3Ancient Greekὑπό
4Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-Every word from Proto-Indo-European upóEvery word from Ancient Greek ὑπο-
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