Where does “surpător” come from?
surpător (Romanian) comes from Romanian surpa, from Romanian supă, from French souper, from Middle French soupper, from Old French soper, from Old French supe, from Old French soupe, from Late Latin suppa — to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...
surpător (Romanian): crumbling
Definitions
- crumbling
Ancestry of “surpător”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | surpa | to undermine, make fall, cave in; to annihilate,... |
| 2 | Romanian | supă | soup |
| 3 | French | souper | dinner; a light meal eaten at night, after the... |
| 4 | Middle French | soupper | to have supper; supper |
| 5 | Old French | soper | supper; to supper; take supper |
| 6 | Old French | supe | soup |
| 7 | Old French | soupe | Alternative form of supe |
| 8 | Late Latin | suppa | sopped bread |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | supô | soup, broth |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | sewH- | to bear; to give birth |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | sew- | to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to... |