Where does “submiliary” come from?
submiliary (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.
submiliary (English): Designating large tuberculous masses formed by the coalescence of many miliary tubercles
Definitions
- Designating large tuberculous masses formed by the coalescence of many miliary tubercles
Ancestry of “submiliary”, step by step
submiliary traces back through two 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 English miliary
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | miliary | Of or pertaining to millet seeds; Having small... |
| 2 | Latin | miliārius | of or pertaining to millet |
| 3 | Latin | milium | millet; genitive plural of mīlle |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | meljom | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | melh₂- | to grind, to crush |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | mel- | soft; tender; weak; to deceive; to rub |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | mey- | to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange |