Where does “subpetiolated” come from?
subpetiolated (English) comes from English petiolated, from English petiole, from French pétiole, from Latin petiolus, from Latin pediciolus, from Latin pedīculus, from Latin pēdis, from Latin pēs — Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
subpetiolated (English): Almost or imperfectly petiolated
Definitions
- Almost or imperfectly petiolated
Ancestry of “subpetiolated”, step by step
subpetiolated traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English petiolated
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | petiolated | Having a petiole |
| 2 | English | petiole | The stalk of a leaf, attaching the blade to the... |
| 3 | French | pétiole | leafstalk, petiole |
| 4 | Latin | petiolus | a little foot; a fruit stalk; stem |
| 5 | Latin | pediciolus | — |
| 6 | Latin | pedīculus | A little foot |
| 7 | Latin | pēdis | louse |
| 8 | Latin | pēs | a foot, in its senses as |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | μέτρον | something used to measure: measure, rule, weight;... |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | -τρον | Forms instrument nouns |
| 11 | Proto-Hellenic | -tron | Forms instrument nouns from verb stems |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | -trom | Forms nouns denoting a tool or instrument |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | -tḗr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
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- | — |