Where does “surmark” come from?

surmark (English) comes from English sur-, from Middle English sur-, from Old French sur-, from Latin super-, from Latin super, from Latin eks-uper, from Proto-Indo-European upéri, from Proto-Indo-European upér.

surmark (English): A mark made on the moulds of a ship to show where...

Definitions

  1. A mark made on the moulds of a ship to show where...

Ancestry of “surmark”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishsur-"surreach, surrebutter, surreine, surreined,...
2Middle Englishsur-sur- over, on top of, beyond
3Old Frenchsur-over, on top of
4Latinsuper-super-; over, above
5Latinsuper"accusative" above, on the top of, upon;...
6Latineks-uper
7Proto-Indo-Europeanupérialternative reconstruction of *upér
8Proto-Indo-Europeanupérabove; over
9Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-
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