Where does “sub-renter” come from?

sub-renter (English) comes from English renter, from English rent, from Middle English rent, from Old French rente, from Medieval Latin rendita, from Latin rendō, from Latin reddō, from Latin dō — to give.

sub-renter (English): subleaser

Definitions

  1. subleaser

Ancestry of “sub-renter”, step by step

sub-renter traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English renter

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishrenterOne who rents property or other goods from...
2EnglishrentA payment made by a tenant at intervals in order...
3Middle Englishrentrent: income; revenue
4Old Frenchrenteincome
5Medieval Latinrendita
6Latinrendō
7Latinreddōto give back, return, restore
8Latinto give
9Proto-Italicdidōgive
10Proto-Indo-Europeandédeh₃tito be giving
11Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₃-to give

via English sub

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsubA submarine; A submarine sandwich: a sandwich...
2EnglishsubstituteTo use in place of something else, with the same...
3Middle Englishsubstituten
4Latinsubstitutussubstituted
5LatinsubstituoI place next to, under, or instead of; I...
6LatinstatuoI set up, station; I establish, determine, fix; I...
7Latinstātusfixed, set, having been set
8Latinstōto stand
9Proto-Italicstaēōstand
10Proto-Indo-Europeansth₂éh₁yetito stand
11Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₃-