Where does “ανά” come from?

ανά (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἀνά, from Proto-Hellenic *aná — up, upon.

ανά (Greek): per, by, through, throughout

Definitions

  1. per, by, through, throughout

Ancestry of “ανά”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἀνάon board; on, upon
2Proto-Hellenic*anáup, upon
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *aná →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀνά →