whereunder

English

Etymology

where +‎ under

Adverb

whereunder (not comparable)

(archaic) Under which or what.
- 1911, David Graham Phillips, The Conflict, ch. 8,
  The real bottom cause of the change was the "gentlemen's agreement" between the two party machines whereunder both entered the service of the same master.

Translations

translation

Dutch: waaronder (nl)
French: au dessus de quoi

Swedish: engligt vilket

See also

Here-, there- and where- words
here	hereabout	hereabouts	hereafter						hereat	herebefore		hereby	herefore	herefrom	herein	hereinafter	hereinbefore	hereinto	hereof	hereon	hereto	heretofore	hereunder	hereunto	hereupon	herewith	herewithal
there	thereabout	thereabouts	thereafter	thereagain	thereagainst	thereamong	therearound	thereas	thereat	therebefore	therebeside	thereby	therefore	therefrom	therein	thereinafter	thereinbefore	thereinto	thereof	thereon	thereto	theretofore	thereunder	thereunto	thereupon	therewith	therewithal
where	whereabout	whereabouts	whereafter		whereagainst	whereamong		whereas	whereat			whereby	wherefore	wherefrom	wherein	whereinafter	whereinbefore	whereinto	whereof	whereon	whereto	wheretofore	whereunder	whereunto	whereupon	wherewith	wherewithal

References

Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd ed., 1989.

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