Where does “surâs” come from?

surâs (Romanian) comes from Latin subrīsus, from Latin subrideo, from Latin sub-, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

surâs (Romanian): smile

Definitions

  1. smile

Ancestry of “surâs”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsubrīsussmiled
2LatinsubrideoI smile
3Latinsub-under, sub
4Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European upó →Every word from Latin sub- →