Where does “ipsi-” come from?

ipsi- (Italian) comes from Ancient Greek ὕψι, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewps-.

ipsi- (Italian): hypsi

Definitions

  1. hypsi

Ancestry of “ipsi-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekὕψιon high, aloft
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewps-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewps- →Every word from Ancient Greek ὕψι →
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