Where does “surface-supplied diving” come from?
surface-supplied diving (English) comes from English supply, from English supple, from Middle English souple, from Old French souple, from Latin supplex, from Latin supplicō, from Latin sub-, from Proto-Indo-European upó.
surface-supplied diving (English): A form of deep diving using an umbilical that...
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- A form of deep diving using an umbilical that...
Ancestry of “surface-supplied diving”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | supply | To provide , to make available for use; To... |
| 2 | English | supple | pliant, flexible, easy to bend; lithe and agile... |
| 3 | Middle English | souple | flexible; supple |
| 4 | Old French | souple | supple |
| 5 | Latin | supplex | kneeling; begging; suppliant |
| 6 | Latin | supplicō | — |
| 7 | Latin | sub- | sub- |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | upó | under, below |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ewp- | — |