ὑπόγλωσσος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ῠ̔πο- (hupo-, under, hypo-) + γλῶσσᾰ (glôssa, tongue) + -ος (-os, adjectival suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ῠ̔πόγλωσσος • (hupóglōssos) m or f (neuter ῠ̔πόγλωσσον); second declension

  1. somewhat talkative
  2. (anatomy) under the tongue

Inflection

Derived terms

  • ῠ̔πογλώσσῐος (hupoglṓssios)
  • ῠ̔πογλωσσῐ́ς (hupoglōssís)

Descendants

  • New Latin: hypoglōssus
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