Where does “Su” come from?

Su (Spanish) comes from French main, from Middle French main, from Old French main, from Latin manus, from Proto-Italic manus, from Proto-Indo-European man- — human being; man; hand.

Su (Spanish): his, her, its, one's, their, your (formal)

Definitions

  1. his, her, its, one's, their, your (formal)

Ancestry of “Su”, step by step

Su traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via French main

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchmainhand; handball
2Middle Frenchmainhand
3Old Frenchmainhand
4Latinmanushand; bravery, valor; violence, fighting
5Proto-Italicmanushand
6Proto-Indo-Europeanman-human being; man; hand

via Latin suum

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsuumaccusative singular masculine of suus; nominative...
2Proto-Italicsowoshis, her, its, their
3Proto-Indo-Europeansewos(one's) own; his, her, its
4Proto-Indo-Europeanswéself

Words derived from “Su

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Su — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer