Where does “hemihypesthesia” come from?
hemihypesthesia (English) comes from English hypesthesia, from English hyp-, from Ancient Greek ὑπό, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.
hemihypesthesia (English): A reduction in sensitivity on one side of the...
Definitions
- A reduction in sensitivity on one side of the...
Ancestry of “hemihypesthesia”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | hypesthesia | Alternative spelling of hypoesthesia |
| 2 | English | hyp- | Alternative form of hypo-; insufficient;... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ὑπό | |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | upó | under, below |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ewp- | — |