Where does “hipercaliemia” come from?

hipercaliemia (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese hiper-, from Ancient Greek ὑπέρ, from Proto-Hellenic *hupér.

hipercaliemia (Portuguese): hypercalcemia

Definitions

  1. hypercalcemia

Ancestry of “hipercaliemia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesehiper-hyper-
2Ancient Greekὑπέρfor; over-much, above measure
3Proto-Hellenic*hupér—
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *hupér →Every word from Ancient Greek ὑπέρ →Every word from Portuguese hiper- →