whereunder

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English

Etymology

From where +‎ under.

Adverb

whereunder (not comparable)

  1. (archaic) Under which or what.
    • 1911, David Graham Phillips, chapter 8, in The Conflict:
      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

See also

Here-, there-, and where- words

References

  • Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd ed., 1989.