Where does “supererogate” come from?

supererogate (English) comes from Latin superērogāre, from Latin super, from Latin eks-uper, from Proto-Indo-European upéri, from Proto-Indo-European upér, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

supererogate (English): Supererogatory; To do more than God commands; To...

Definitions

Supererogatory; To do more than God commands; To...

Ancestry of “supererogate”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	superērogāre	—
2	Latin	super	"accusative" above, on the top of, upon;...
3	Latin	eks-uper	—
4	Proto-Indo-European	upéri	alternative reconstruction of *upér
5	Proto-Indo-European	upér	above; over
6	Proto-Indo-European	upó	under, below
7	Proto-Indo-European	h₃ewp-	—

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European upó →Every word from Proto-Indo-European upér →