Where does “submerse” come from?

submerse (English) comes from Latin submersus, from Latin submergo — Alternative form of summergō.

submerse (English): To submerge; Growing entirely under water

Definitions

  1. To submerge; Growing entirely under water

Ancestry of “submerse”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsubmersussunken, drowned, overwhelmed
2LatinsubmergoAlternative form of summergō

Words derived from “submerse”

Every word from Latin submergo →Every word from Latin submersus →