Where does “subdialectally” come from?
subdialectally (English) comes from English subdialectal, from English subdialect, from Romanian dialect, from French dialecte, from Middle French dialecte, from Latin dialectos, from Ancient Greek διάλεκτος, from Ancient Greek διαλέγομαι — two.
subdialectally (English): In a subdialectal way
Definitions
- In a subdialectal way
Ancestry of “subdialectally”, step by step
subdialectally traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English subdialectal
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | subdialectal | Relating to a subdialect |
| 2 | English | subdialect | A subordinate division of a dialect |
| 3 | Romanian | dialect | language socially subordinate to a regional or... |
| 4 | French | dialecte | language socially subordinate to a regional or... |
| 5 | Middle French | dialecte | dialect |
| 6 | Latin | dialectos | a dialect; Nihilo lenior in convictores... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | διάλεκτος | discourse, conversation; manner of speech,... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | διαλέγομαι | I converse, hold a discussion, debate, argue; I... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | δῐᾰ- | apart; through, across; through; in different... |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | διά | throughout |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | dwís | twice, doubly; in two |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | dwóh₁ | two |