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Where does “supposititiously” come from?

supposititiously (English) comes from English supposititious, from Latin suppositicius, from Latin suppositus, from Latin suppōnō, from Latin pōnō, from Proto-Italic poznō, from Proto-Italic pozinō, from Proto-Italic sinō.

supposititiously (English): In a supposititious manner

Definitions

  1. In a supposititious manner

Ancestry of “supposititiously”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsupposititiousSpurious; substituted for the genuine,...
2Latinsuppositicius—
3Latinsuppositussubjected
4Latinsuppōnō—
5Latinpōnō—
6Proto-Italicpoznō—
7Proto-Italicpozinō—
8Proto-Italicsinō—
Every word from Proto-Italic sinō →