myEtymology.com: Italian etymology of succingere

Etymology of the Italian word succingere

the Italian word succingere

derived from the Latin word succingere (gather up with a belt or girdle; prepare for action; surround)

derived from the Latin word cingere (surround, encircle, ring)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kenk-

using the Latin prefix sub-

derived from the Late Latin word sub (under)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *upo