Where does “surreptus” come from?

surreptus (Latin) comes from Latin surripio, from Latin sub-, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

surreptus (Latin): snatched away; pilfered

Definitions

  1. snatched away; pilfered

Ancestry of “surreptus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinsurripioI snatch away; I steal or pilfer
2Latinsub-under, sub
3Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—

Words derived from “surreptus”

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