Where does “submeter” come from?
submeter (Portuguese) comes from Latin submittere, from Latin sub, from Proto-Italic supo, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.
submeter (Portuguese): to submit; to subjugate
Definitions
- to submit; to subjugate
Ancestry of “submeter”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | submittere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 2 | Latin | sub | under, beneath; behind; at the feet of |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | supo | under |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | upó | under, below |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ewp- | — |