Where does “suppurant” come from?

suppurant (English) comes from Latin suppūrō, from Latin sub, from Proto-Italic supo, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

suppurant (English): A suppurative; purulent; producing pus

Definitions

  1. A suppurative; purulent; producing pus

Ancestry of “suppurant”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsuppūrōto gather matter, fester, suppurate
2Latinsubunder, beneath; behind; at the feet of
3Proto-Italicsupounder
4Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European upó →Every word from Proto-Italic supo →