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Where does “exsuperandus” come from?

exsuperandus (Latin) comes from Latin exsupero, from Latin supero, from Latin superus, from Latin super, from Latin eks-uper, from Proto-Indo-European upéri, from Proto-Indo-European upér, from Proto-Indo-European upó.

Definitions

Ancestry of “exsuperandus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinexsuperoI excel; I surpass; I overpower
2LatinsuperoI surmount, rise over, rise above, go over,...
3Latinsuperusbeing above, upper
4Latinsuper"accusative" above, on the top of, upon;...
5Latineks-uper—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanupérialternative reconstruction of *upér
7Proto-Indo-Europeanupérabove; over
8Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp- →