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ESPERANTO · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

sur.

on, upon

3 characters1 syllables approx.Esperanto language

Meaning & usage

prep/sur/

  1. on, upon

    La kato dormis sur la lito.

  2. onto

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Latin super Old French seur Middle French sur French surder. Esperanto sur From French sur. Doublet of super.

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