Where does “supīnus” come from?

supīnus (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

supīnus (Latin): lying down with face upwards; supine, on one's back

Definitions

  1. lying down with face upwards; supine, on one's back

Ancestry of “supīnus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—

Words derived from “supīnus”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European upó →