Where does “subglobose” come from?
subglobose (English) comes from Latin subglobosus, from Latin globosus, from Latin globus, from Proto-Indo-European gel- — to be cold, to freeze.
subglobose (English): Almost globose
Ancestry of “subglobose”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | subglobosus | — |
| 2 | Latin | globosus | spherical, globular |
| 3 | Latin | globus | any round object; a sphere; a globe; a glob,... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | gel- | to be cold, to freeze |