Unscramble

h 4 y 4 p 3 o 1 t 1 h 4 e 1 c 3 a 1 t 1 e 1

11 letters · 24 points in Scrabble

Meaning

verb pledge without delivery or title of possession

verb to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds

originFrom Latin hypothecatus, past participle of hypotheco, hypothecare. This was in turn derived from Ancient Greek ὑποθήκη (hupothḗkē, “pledge”), from the verb ὑποτίθημι (hupotíthēmi, “to pledge as surety”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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