Where does “sobrar” come from?

sobrar (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese sobrar, from Latin superāre, 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-.

sobrar (Portuguese): to remain, be left

Definitions

  1. to remain, be left

Ancestry of “sobrar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesesobrar—
2Latinsuperāre—
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 “sobrar”

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