Etymology of the English word hyphenate
the English word
hyphenatederived from the English word
hyphenderived from the Late Latin word
hyphenderived from the Greek word
huphenderived from the Greek word
heis, εἰς
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sem-derived from the Greek word
hupo, ὑπό (under, beneath, underneath)
using the English suffix
-ateUsage
Word found in Modern English