The story
- Ancient Greek · borrowed fromὕψος“height”
- English todayisohypse
From iso- + Ancient Greek ὕψος (húpsos, “height”) (see hypso-).
Words from the same roots
Ancient Greekὕψος all →
hyps-hypsi-hypso-
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
isohypse
Today it means: A contour line; a line on a map connecting points of equal height. Full definition →
Ancient Greek ὕψος