Where does “hipofisario” come from?

hipofisario (Spanish) comes from Spanish hipófisis, from Ancient Greek ὑπό, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

hipofisario (Spanish): hypophysial

Definitions

  1. hypophysial

Ancestry of “hipofisario”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishhipófisishypophysis
2Ancient Greekὑπό
3Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European upó →Every word from Ancient Greek ὑπό →