Where does “subpriority” come from?
subpriority (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.
subpriority (English): A secondary or subsidiary priority
Definitions
- A secondary or subsidiary priority
Ancestry of “subpriority”, step by step
subpriority 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 priority
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | priority | An item's relative importance; A goal of a person... |
| 2 | Old French | priorité | — |
| 3 | Latin | prioritas | precedence, previousness in time |
| 4 | Latin | prior | former, prior, previous; the first, the original;... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | priōs | former |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | prijōs | — |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -jōs | Forms comparative adjectives |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |