Where does “άνω” come from?

άνω (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἄνω, from Ancient Greek ἀνά, from Proto-Hellenic *aná.

άνω (Greek): upper, over

Definitions

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	ἄνω	upwards; above, high up; inland, away from the...
2	Ancient Greek	ἀνά	on board; on, upon
3	Proto-Hellenic	*aná	—

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