Etymology

hypaethral

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Today it means: Open-air, outdoor, exposed to the sky. Full definition →

Latin hypaethrus ← Ancient Greek ὕπαιθρος
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  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromὕπαιθρος
  2. Latin · derived fromhypaethrus
  3. English todayhypaethral

From Latin hypaethrus, from Ancient Greek ὕπαιθρος (húpaithros), from ὑπό (hupó) + αἰθήρ (aithḗr, “air, ether”).

Words from the same roots

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