Vulgar Latin
*superānus
‘sovereign, chief’
Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Vulgar Latin *superānus.
6 English words in this record descend from Vulgar Latin *superānus, most familiar first.
- sovereign ← sovereyn ← soverain
- soprano
- sovereignly ← sovereynly ← sovereyn ← soverain
- souverain ← soverain
- sopranino ← soprano
- souverainism ← souverainisme ← souverain ← soverain
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Etymograph / Vulgar Latin *superānus