Where does “insoumis” come from?

insoumis (French) comes from French soumis, from French soumettre, from Old French suzmetre, from Latin submittere, from Latin sub, from Proto-Italic supo, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

insoumis (French): rebellious; unruly; absent without leave

Definitions

  1. rebellious; unruly; absent without leave

Ancestry of “insoumis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchsoumiscontrolled; tamed; submissive; submitter;...
2Frenchsoumettreto submit
3Old Frenchsuzmetre
4Latinsubmitteresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
5Latinsubunder, beneath; behind; at the feet of
6Proto-Italicsupounder
7Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-Every word from Proto-Indo-European upóEvery word from Proto-Italic supo