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Where does “subponens” come from?

subponens (Latin) comes from Latin subpono, from Latin pōnō, from Proto-Italic poznō, from Proto-Italic pozinō, from Proto-Italic sinō.

subponens (Latin): putting, placing under; subjecting; falsifying

Definitions

  1. putting, placing under; subjecting; falsifying

Ancestry of “subponens”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinsubponoI put, to place under; I subject; I falsify
2Latinpōnō—
3Proto-Italicpoznō—
4Proto-Italicpozinō—
5Proto-Italicsinō—
Every word from Proto-Italic sinō →