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)
Finnish: minkä alla, minkä alapuolella
French: au dessus de quoi
Swedish: engligt vilket

See also

Here-, there-, and where- words

(about): hereabout, thereabout, whereabout
(abouts): hereabouts, thereabouts, whereabouts
(after): hereafter, thereafter, whereafter
(again): thereagain
(against): thereagainst, whereagainst
(among): thereamong, whereamong
(amongst): whereamongst
(around): therearound
(as): thereas, whereas
(at): hereat, thereat, whereat
(before): herebefore, therebefore
(beside): therebeside
(between): therebetween, wherebetween
(by): hereby, thereby, whereby
(for): herefor, therefor, wherefor
(fore): herefore, therefore, wherefore
(from): herefrom, therefrom, wherefrom
(hence): herehence, therehence
(in): herein, therein, wherein
(in after): hereinafter, thereinafter, whereinafter
(in before): hereinbefore, thereinbefore, whereinbefore
(into): hereinto, thereinto, whereinto
(of): hereof, thereof, whereof
(on): hereon, thereon, whereon
(to): hereto, thereto, whereto
(tofore): heretofore, theretofore, wheretofore
(under): hereunder, thereunder, whereunder
(unto): hereunto, thereunto, whereunto
(upon): hereupon, thereupon, whereupon
(with): herewith, therewith, wherewith
(withal): herewithal, therewithal, wherewithal

References

Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd ed., 1989.

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