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Where does “subsidie” come from?

subsidie (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch subsidie, from Latin subsidium, from Latin sub-, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

subsidie (Dutch): A subsidy, a subvention

Definitions

  1. A subsidy, a subvention

Ancestry of “subsidie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchsubsidie—
2Latinsubsidiumhelp, support, aid, relief; reinforcement;...
3Latinsub-sub-
4Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—

Words derived from “subsidie”

  • villasubsidie
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