Where does “ανάποδος” come from?

ανάποδος (Greek) comes from Byzantine Greek ἀνάποδος, from Ancient Greek ποδός, from Ancient Greek ἀργός, from Ancient Greek ἀ-, from Proto-Hellenic hə-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

ανάποδος (Greek): reverse, opposite, contrary; off; awkward,...

Definitions

  1. reverse, opposite, contrary; off; awkward,...

Ancestry of “ανάποδος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Byzantine Greekἀνάποδος
2Ancient Greekποδόςgenitive singular of πούς; foot; of the foot,...
3Ancient Greekἀργόςwhite, bright; swift; not working, idle
4Ancient Greekἀ-The alpha privativum, used to make words that...
5Proto-Hellenichə-same; together
6Proto-Indo-Europeansm̥-one; with, together
7Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem-Every word from Ancient Greek ἀ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-