Where does “suppléer” come from?

suppléer (French) comes from Old French souploier, from Latin supplicō, from Latin sub-, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

suppléer (French): to supply; to replace

Definitions

  1. to supply; to replace

Ancestry of “suppléer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchsouploierto provide; to supply; to lower; to submit
2Latinsupplicōto pray or supplicate
3Latinsub-under, sub
4Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—

Words derived from “suppléer”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European upó →Every word from Latin sub- →