Where does “υποδέχομαι” come from?

υποδέχομαι (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ὑποδέχομαι, from Ancient Greek ὑπο-, from Ancient Greek ὑπό, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

υποδέχομαι (Greek): soak up, take; welcome, greet, receive; greet,...

Definitions

  1. soak up, take; welcome, greet, receive; greet,...

Ancestry of “υποδέχομαι”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekὑποδέχομαιto receive; to submit to, endure; to undertake,...
2Ancient Greekὑπο-under, sub-, hypo-; denoting a small degree,...
3Ancient Greekὑπό
4Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-Every word from Proto-Indo-European upóEvery word from Ancient Greek ὑπο-