Where does “hipochondryczka” come from?
hipochondryczka (Polish) comes from Polish hipochondryk, from Polish hipochondria, from New Latin hypochondria, from Latin hypochondrium, from Ancient Greek ὑποχόνδριον, from Ancient Greek ῠ̔πο-, from Ancient Greek ὑπό, from Proto-Indo-European upó.
Ancestry of “hipochondryczka”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | hipochondryk | hypochondriac |
| 2 | Polish | hipochondria | hypochondria |
| 3 | New Latin | hypochondria | — |
| 4 | Latin | hypochondrium | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ὑποχόνδριον | the space between the ribs and the navel; the... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ῠ̔πο- | under, lower; by, under; under”, “beneath |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ὑπό | |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | upó | under, below |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ewp- | — |