Where does “subpedigree” come from?
subpedigree (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.
subpedigree (English): A subset of a pedigree
Definitions
- A subset of a pedigree
Ancestry of “subpedigree”, step by step
subpedigree 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 pedigree
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | pedigree | A chart, list, or record of ancestors, to show... |
| 2 | Anglo-Norman | pé de grue | — |
| 3 | Old French | pié de gru | foot of a crane |
| 4 | Latin | pes | a foot, "in its senses as"; a place to tread... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | pets | foot |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pṓds | foot |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | póds | foot |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ped- | to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall |