Where does “hyperthyrion” come from?

hyperthyrion (English) comes from Latin hyperthyrion, from Ancient Greek ὑπερθύριον, from Ancient Greek ὑπερ-, from Ancient Greek ὑπέρ, from Proto-Indo-European upér, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

hyperthyrion (English): That part of the architrave which is over a door or window

Definitions

  1. That part of the architrave which is over a door or window

Ancestry of “hyperthyrion”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinhyperthyrion
2Ancient Greekὑπερθύριονlintel of a door or gate
3Ancient Greekὑπερ-over-, super-
4Ancient Greekὑπέρfor; over-much, above measure
5Proto-Indo-Europeanupérabove; over
6Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-Every word from Proto-Indo-European upóEvery word from Proto-Indo-European upér