Where does “surplys” come from?

surplys (Middle English) comes from Old French surpeliz, from Medieval Latin superpelliceum, from Latin super, from Latin eks-uper, from Proto-Indo-European upéri, from Proto-Indo-European upér, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

surplys (Middle English): A surplice clerical vestment, also referring to an ephod

Definitions

  1. A surplice clerical vestment, also referring to an ephod

Ancestry of “surplys”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchsurpeliz
2Medieval Latinsuperpelliceum
3Latinsuper"accusative" above, on the top of, upon;...
4Latineks-uper
5Proto-Indo-Europeanupérialternative reconstruction of *upér
6Proto-Indo-Europeanupérabove; over
7Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-

Words derived from “surplys

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-Every word from Proto-Indo-European upóEvery word from Proto-Indo-European upér