Where does “hyporexia” come from?

hyporexia (English) comes from English hyp-, from Ancient Greek ὑπό, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

hyporexia (English): A reduction in appetite; also, the consequent reduction in food intake, if any

Definitions

  1. A reduction in appetite; also, the consequent reduction in food intake, if any

Ancestry of “hyporexia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishhyp-Alternative form of hypo-; insufficient;...
2Ancient Greekὑπό
3Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—

Words derived from “hyporexia”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European upó →Every word from Ancient Greek ὑπό →