Where does “succynt” come from?

succynt (Middle English) comes from Old French succinct, from Latin succinctus, from Latin succingō, from Latin sub-, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

Ancestry of “succynt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchsuccinct
2Latinsuccinctusready, prepared, having been readied; succinct,...
3Latinsuccingōto gather or tuck up (with a belt, etc.)
4Latinsub-under, sub
5Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-Every word from Proto-Indo-European upóEvery word from Latin sub-
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