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Where does “subregionally” come from?

subregionally (English) comes from English subregional, from English subregion, from English region, from Middle English regioun, from Anglo-Norman regiun, from Latin regiō, from Latin Aemilia, from Latin aemulus — to copy, imitate.

subregionally (English): By or in terms of subregions

Definitions

  1. By or in terms of subregions

Ancestry of “subregionally”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsubregionalOf or pertaining to a subregion; A tournament,...
2EnglishsubregionA region that is part of a larger region
3EnglishregionAny considerable and connected part of a space or...
4Middle Englishregiounrealm, nation, country; authority, governance;...
5Anglo-Normanregiunregion
6Latinregiō—
7LatinAemilia—
8Latinaemulusstriving to equal or excel, rivaling; in a bad...
9Proto-Italicaimelosstriving to equal or excel, rivaling; in a bad...
10Proto-Italicaimosimitation
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eym-to copy, imitate
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