Where does “supino” come from?

supino (Portuguese) comes from Latin supīnus, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

supino (Portuguese): supine; bench press

Definitions

  1. supine; bench press

Ancestry of “supino”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsupīnuslying down with face upwards; supine, on one's back
2Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-Every word from Proto-Indo-European upóEvery word from Latin supīnus