Where does “subordination” come from?
Subordination derives from Middle French subordination, from Latin subordinatio, meaning the act of placing under or making subject to authority.
subordination (English): The process of making something subordinate; The...
Definitions
- The process of making something subordinate; The...
Ancestry of “subordination”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle French | subordination | — |
| 2 | Latin | subordinatio | — |