Where does “supremacia” come from?
supremacia (Portuguese) comes from French suprématie, from English supremacy, from English suprême, from French suprême, from Middle French suprême, from Latin suprēmus, from Proto-Italic superisemos.
supremacia (Portuguese): supremacy
Definitions
- supremacy
Ancestry of “supremacia”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | suprématie | supremacy |
| 2 | English | supremacy | The quality of being supreme; Power over all... |
| 3 | English | suprême | Alternative form of supreme |
| 4 | French | suprême | supreme; last |
| 5 | Middle French | suprême | — |
| 6 | Latin | suprēmus | — |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | superisemos | — |