Where does “hubris” come from?

Hubris comes from Ancient Greek ὕβρις, which derives from Proto-Indo-European ud-.

hubris (English): Excessive pride, presumption or arrogance

Definitions

  1. Excessive pride, presumption or arrogance

Ancestry of “hubris”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekὕβριςpride; insolence; outrage
2Proto-Indo-Europeanud-up, out, away; outward, up

Words derived from “hubris”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ud- →Every word from Ancient Greek ὕβρις →