Etymograph

English

hypomixolydian

From hypo- + Mixolydian.

Formed from hypo- + Mixolydian

Proto-Indo-European *upó ‘under, below’

Ancient Greek ὑπό ‘under’

English hypo-

Ancient Greek μιξο-Λυδιος ‘half-Lydian’

English Mixolydian

Today it means

adj Describing a mode of church music represented by a major scale from D to G

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / hypomixolydian