The story
- Ancient Greek · derived fromὕψος“height”
- English todayhypso-
From ὕψ- (húps-), stem of ὕψι (húpsi, “aloft, on high”), from Ancient Greek ὕψος (húpsos, “height”). By surface analysis, hyps- + -o-.
Words from the same roots
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.