Where does “subdwarf” come from?
subdwarf (English) comes from English Dwarf, from Middle English dwergh, from Old English dweorg, from Proto-West Germanic dwerg, from Proto-Germanic dwergaz — dwarf.
subdwarf (English): A star that is dimmer than a main sequence star...
Definitions
- A star that is dimmer than a main sequence star...
Ancestry of “subdwarf”, step by step