English
hypergravityhypergravity
From hyper- + gravity.
A compound of hyper- + gravity
Proto-Indo-European *úp
Proto-Indo-European *upér ‘over, above’
Proto-Hellenic *hupér
Ancient Greek ὑπέρ ‘over’
English hyper-
Proto-Indo-European *gʷreh₂- ‘heavy’
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Proto-Italic *gʷraus
Latin gravis ‘heavy’
Latin gravitās ‘weight, heaviness’
French gravité ‘seriousness; gravity’
English gravity
Today it means
noun The presence of an apparently increased gravitational field in an accelerating or rotating situation.
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