Where does “subinfraorbital” come from?

subinfraorbital (English) comes from English infraorbital, from English infra, from Latin infra, from Latin īnferā, from French inférer, from Latin īnferō, from Latin īn-, from Latin în — in.

subinfraorbital (English): Below the infraorbital bone (in some fish)

Definitions

  1. Below the infraorbital bone (in some fish)

Ancestry of “subinfraorbital”, step by step

subinfraorbital traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English infraorbital

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishinfraorbitalBelow the orbit; An infraorbital bone
2EnglishinfraDiscussed later; Infrastructure
3Latininfrabelow
4Latinīnferā
5Frenchinférerto infer
6Latinīnferōto carry, bring, put, place, or throw in, into, to, or upon somewhere or something; insert
7Latinīn-un-, non-, not
8Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
9Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
10Proto-Italicenin
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via English sub

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsubA submarine; A submarine sandwich: a sandwich...
2EnglishsubstituteTo use in place of something else, with the same...
3Middle Englishsubstituten
4Latinsubstitutussubstituted
5LatinsubstituoI place next to, under, or instead of; I...
6LatinstatuoI set up, station; I establish, determine, fix; I...
7Latinstātusfixed, set, having been set
8Latinstōto stand
9Proto-Italicstaēōstand
10Proto-Indo-Europeansth₂éh₁yetito stand
11Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Latin īn-Every word from Proto-Italic en