Where does “īnferior” come from?

īnferior (Latin) comes from Latin īnferus, from Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰér — under, below.

īnferior (Latin): lower in situation or place

Definitions

  1. lower in situation or place

Ancestry of “īnferior”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinīnferuslow
2Proto-Indo-European*(H)n̥dʰérunder, below

Words derived from “īnferior

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰérEvery word from Latin īnferus