Where does “sublabel” come from?

sublabel (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.

sublabel (English): A record label that is subordinate to the...

Definitions

  1. A record label that is subordinate to the...

Ancestry of “sublabel”, step by step

sublabel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

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-

via English label

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlabelA small ticket or sign giving information about...
2Middle Englishlabelnarrow band, strip of cloth
3Old Frenchlabelstrip of fabric; badge; insignia
4Frankishlappācloth, rag, lobe; torn piece of cloth; rag, torn...
5Proto-Germaniclappǭ
6Proto-Indo-Europeanleb-to hang down loosely; lip; lick
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-
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