Where does “supremo” come from?

supremo (English) comes from Italian supremo, from Latin suprēmus, from Proto-Italic superisemos.

supremo (English): The most important person in an organization

Definitions

  1. The most important person in an organization

Ancestry of “supremo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiansupremosupreme
2Latinsuprēmus—
3Proto-Italicsuperisemos—
Every word from Proto-Italic superisemos →Every word from Latin suprēmus →Every word from Italian supremo →