Where does “sipòte” come from?

sipòte (Haitian Creole) comes from French supporter, from English supporter, from English support, from Middle English support, from Middle French support.

sipòte (Haitian Creole): support; tolerate

Definitions

  1. support; tolerate

Ancestry of “sipòte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchsupporterto support; to bear; supporter, fan
2EnglishsupporterA person who gives support to someone or...
3EnglishsupportTo keep from falling; To answer questions and...
4Middle Englishsupport—
5Middle Frenchsupport—
Every word from Middle French support →Every word from Middle English support →Every word from English support →