Where does “subaphyric” come from?
subaphyric (English) comes from English sub, from English substitute, from Middle English substituten, from Latin substitutus, from Latin substituo, from Latin statuo, from Latin stātus, from Latin stō.
subaphyric (English): Almost or imperfectly aphyric
Definitions
- Almost or imperfectly aphyric
Ancestry of “subaphyric”, step by step
subaphyric traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English sub
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | sub | A submarine; A submarine sandwich: a sandwich... |
| 2 | English | substitute | To use in place of something else, with the same... |
| 3 | Middle English | substituten | — |
| 4 | Latin | substitutus | substituted |
| 5 | Latin | substituo | I place next to, under, or instead of; I... |
| 6 | Latin | statuo | I set up, station; I establish, determine, fix; I... |
| 7 | Latin | stātus | fixed, set, having been set |
| 8 | Latin | stō | to stand |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | staēō | stand |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | sth₂éh₁yeti | to stand |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | *steh₂- | — |
via English aphyric
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | aphyric | Not porphyritic; having few or no phenocrysts |
| 2 | English | A | The ordinal number first, derived from this... |
| 3 | English | AND | Alternative form of ∧, the conjunction operator;... |
| 4 | Middle English | and | and, and then; however, yet, but, though. while;... |
| 5 | Old English | and | and; even; also |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | andi | in addition, furthermore, and |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂énti | opposite; near; in front |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂énts | forehead; front |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ent- | face; forehead; front |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |