Where does “viscosupplement” come from?

viscosupplement (English) comes from English supplement, from Latin supplementum, from Latin suppleo, from Latin sub-, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

viscosupplement (English): The material used in viscosupplementation

Definitions

  1. The material used in viscosupplementation

Ancestry of “viscosupplement”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsupplementSomething added, especially to make up for a...
2Latinsupplementumsomething that fills up or makes up the numbers;...
3LatinsuppleoI make up the numbers, fill up, complete, make...
4Latinsub-under, sub
5Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-