Where does “hypsochromic” come from?

hypsochromic (English) comes from English hypso-, from Ancient Greek ὕψος, from Ancient Greek ῠ̔́ψῐ — on high, aloft; aloft.

hypsochromic (English): Of a change in the position of a spectral band,...

Definitions

  1. Of a change in the position of a spectral band,...

Ancestry of “hypsochromic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishhypso-Height; Aloft, on high
2Ancient Greekὕψοςheight; the top, summit; high position: grandeur
3Ancient Greekῠ̔́ψῐon high, aloft; aloft

Words derived from “hypsochromic

Every word from Ancient Greek ῠ̔́ψῐEvery word from English hypso-Every word from Ancient Greek ὕψος