Where does “hipeafosfáit” come from?
hipeafosfáit (Irish) comes from Irish hipi-, from Ancient Greek ὑπό, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.
hipeafosfáit (Irish): hypophosphate
Ancestry of “hipeafosfáit”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Irish | hipi- | hypo- |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ὑπό | |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | upó | under, below |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ewp- | — |