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Where does “supplicate” come from?

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

supplicate (Italian): second-person plural present indicative of...

Definitions

  1. second-person plural present indicative of...

Ancestry of “supplicate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiansupplicareto implore, beseech
2Latinsupplicō—
3Latinsub-sub-
4Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp- →