Where does “sucumbir” come from?
sucumbir (Spanish) comes from Latin succumbo, from Latin sub-, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.
sucumbir (Spanish): to succumb
Ancestry of “sucumbir”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | succumbo | I sink, fall, lie or break down; I succumb or... |
| 2 | Latin | sub- | sub- |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | upó | under, below |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ewp- | — |