Etymology of the English word supposing
the English word
supposingderived from the English word
supposederived from the Old French word
supposerderived from the Latin word
supponere (place under; substitute; suppose)
derived from the Latin word
ponere (esteem, value, count; lay; found; put, lay down; put, place, set; specify, put down; cite)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*apo-using the Latin prefix
sub-derived from the Late Latin word
sub (under)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*upousing the English suffix
-ingUsage
Word found in Modern English
