Where does “supplex” come from?
supplex (Latin) comes from Latin supplicō, from Latin sub-, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.
supplex (Latin): kneeling; begging; suppliant
Definitions
- kneeling; begging; suppliant
Ancestry of “supplex”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | supplicō | — |
| 2 | Latin | sub- | sub- |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | upó | under, below |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ewp- | — |
Words derived from “supplex”