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Where does “subsellia” come from?

subsellia (English) comes from English subsellium, from Latin subsellia, from Latin subsellium, from Latin sub-, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

subsellia (English): plural of subsellium

Definitions

  1. plural of subsellium

Ancestry of “subsellia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsubselliumA projecting ledge on the stalls in a church...
2Latinsubsellianominative plural of subsellium; accusative...
3Latinsubselliuma low seat or bench; the bench
4Latinsub-sub-
5Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp- →