Where does “suberose” come from?
suberose (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.
suberose (English): Having a corky texture
Definitions
- Having a corky texture
Ancestry of “suberose”, step by step
suberose traces back through 3 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 Latin sūber
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | sūber | cork oak, cork-tree |
| 2 | Old High German | sūbar | clean |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | sūbrī | sober; clean |
| 4 | Latin | sōbrius | sober (not drunk) |
| 5 | Latin | sē- | apart-; aside-; away |
| 6 | Latin | sex | six; 6 |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | seks | six |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | swéḱs | six |
via English erose
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | erose | Irregularly notched, eaten away, as though bitten |