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Where does “multisubband” come from?

multisubband (English) comes from English subband, from English band, from German band, from French bande, from French là, from Italian là, from Spanish la, from Portuguese lá — to soften, to melt.

multisubband (English): Of or relating to more than one subband

Definitions

  1. Of or relating to more than one subband

Ancestry of “multisubband”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsubbandA subdivision of a band
2EnglishbandA strip of material used for strengthening or...
3Germanbandpast of binden
4Frenchbandeband, strip; stripe; strip
5Frenchlàthere; here, present
6Italianlàthere
7Spanishlathe; accusative of ella, ello , and usted ; her,...
8Portugueseláthere; used with an adverb phrase to indicate...
9GermanaAlternative form of A; Abbreviation of a-Moll;...
10Germana-MollA-minor
11Hungarianmoll—
12GermanMollminor
13Medieval Latinmolle—
14Latinmollissoft, delicate to the touch; pliant, flexible,...
15Latinmolduis—
16Proto-Italicmoldus—
17Proto-Indo-European*ml̥dus—
18Proto-Indo-European(s)meld-to soften, to melt
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