Where does “supinate” come from?
supinate (English) comes from Latin supino, from Latin supīnus, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.
supinate (English): To twist the forearm so as to turn the palm of...
Definitions
- To twist the forearm so as to turn the palm of...
Ancestry of “supinate”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | supino | dative masculine singular of supīnus; dative... |
| 2 | Latin | supīnus | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | upó | under, below |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ewp- | — |
Words derived from “supinate”