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Where does “ανατρέπω” come from?

ανατρέπω (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἀνατρέπω, from Ancient Greek ἀνα-, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓νᾰ́ — up; to, again, upon.

ανατρέπω (Greek): defeat, thwart; overrule, overturn; overturn,...

Definitions

  1. defeat, thwart; overrule, overturn; overturn,...

Ancestry of “ανατρέπω”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἀνατρέπωto overturn
2Ancient Greekἀνα-up to, upwards, up; thoroughly; indicating...
3Ancient Greekᾰ̓νᾰ́up; to, again, upon
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