Where does “soffice” come from?

soffice (Italian) comes from Latin supplex, from Latin supplicō, from Latin sub-, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

soffice (Italian): soft; soffuse

Definitions

  1. soft; soffuse

Ancestry of “soffice”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsupplexkneeling; begging; suppliant
2Latinsupplicōto pray or supplicate
3Latinsub-under, sub
4Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—

Words derived from “soffice”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp- →