Where does “sumay” come from?
sumay (Quechua) comes from Spanish sumar, from Medieval Latin summo, from Latin summa, from Latin summus, from Proto-Italic supemos, from Proto-Indo-European (s)úp-m̥mo-s, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.
sumay (Quechua): honor, reputation, good name; sum; to shine
Definitions
- honor, reputation, good name; sum; to shine
Ancestry of “sumay”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | sumar | to add; To add, to add up; to join up |
| 2 | Medieval Latin | summo | — |
| 3 | Latin | summa | top, summit, highest point or place; the... |
| 4 | Latin | summus | highest, greatest, the most high; top, on top |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | supemos | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)úp-m̥mo-s | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | upó | under, below |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ewp- | — |
Words derived from “sumay”