Etymology

hypermese

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Ancient Greek ὑπερμέση
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  1. Ancient Greek · borrowed fromὑπερμέση“lying over the <i class="Polyt mention" lang="grc">μέση</i> (mésē) string”
  2. English todayhypermese

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὑπερμέση (hupermésē, “lying over the μέση (mésē) string”).

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