Where does “subminimally” come from?
subminimally (English) comes from English subminimal, from English sub, from English substitute, from Middle English substituten, from Latin substitutus, from Latin substituo, from Latin statuo, from Latin stātus.
subminimally (English): In a subminimal manner; less than minimally
Definitions
- In a subminimal manner; less than minimally
Ancestry of “subminimally”, step by step
subminimally traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English subminimal
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | subminimal | Below a minimal value |
| 2 | English | sub | A submarine; A submarine sandwich: a sandwich... |
| 3 | English | substitute | To use in place of something else, with the same... |
| 4 | Middle English | substituten | — |
| 5 | Latin | substitutus | substituted |
| 6 | Latin | substituo | I place next to, under, or instead of; I... |
| 7 | Latin | statuo | I set up, station; I establish, determine, fix; I... |
| 8 | Latin | stātus | fixed, set, having been set |
| 9 | Latin | stō | to stand |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | staēō | stand |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | sth₂éh₁yeti | to stand |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | *steh₂- | — |