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Where does “hiperpotassemia” come from?

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

hiperpotassemia (Portuguese): hyperpotassemia, hyperkalemia

Definitions

  1. hyperpotassemia, hyperkalemia

Ancestry of “hiperpotassemia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesehiper-hyper-
2Ancient Greekὑπέρfor; over-much, above measure
3Proto-Hellenic*hupér—
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