supplant
The origin and history of supplant.
Etymology
Came into English via Middle English supplanten or supplaunten, from Old French supplanter, from Latin supplantō (“trip up”), from sub (“from below, under”) and planta (“sole”).
The origin and history of supplant.
Came into English via Middle English supplanten or supplaunten, from Old French supplanter, from Latin supplantō (“trip up”), from sub (“from below, under”) and planta (“sole”).
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