"upa-" meaning in All languages combined

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Prefix [Proto-Indo-Iranian]

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *upo. Etymology templates: {{etymon|iir-pro|:inh|ine-pro:*upo<id:adverb>|id=prefix|pos=prefix}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-Iranian", "term" : "*upa-", "lang" : "iir-pro" }" data-id="prefix" data-lang="iir-pro" data-title="*upa-" id="Proto-Indo-Iranian:_prefix">, {{inh|iir-pro|ine-pro|*upo}} Proto-Indo-European *upo Head templates: {{head|iir-pro|prefix}} *upa-
  1. towards Tags: morpheme, reconstruction
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          "lang_code": "sa",
          "roman": "upa-",
          "word": "उप-"
        }
      ],
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          "lang": "Avestan",
          "lang_code": "ae",
          "roman": "upa-",
          "word": "𐬎𐬞𐬀-"
        },
        {
          "lang": "Old Persian",
          "lang_code": "peo",
          "roman": "u-p",
          "word": "𐎢𐎱"
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        "Proto-Indo-Iranian prefixes",
        "Proto-Indo-Iranian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
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        "Proto-Indo-Iranian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European"
      ],
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}

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