Where does “somma” come from?

somma (Italian) comes from Latin summa, from Latin summus, from Proto-Italic supemos, from Proto-Indo-European (s)úp-m̥mo-s, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

somma (Italian): sum, amount; addition, sum; gist, essence, sum,...

Definitions

  1. sum, amount; addition, sum; gist, essence, sum,...

Ancestry of “somma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsummatop, summit, highest point or place; the...
2Latinsummushighest, greatest, the most high; top, on top
3Proto-Italicsupemos—
4Proto-Indo-European(s)úp-m̥mo-s—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—

Words derived from “somma”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European upó →Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)úp-m̥mo-s →