Where does “subscribe” come from?
Subscribe descends from Latin subscribo, from scribo and sub, tracing through Proto-Italic supo and Proto-Indo-European upo to the root h₃ewp-.
subscribe (English): To sign up to have copies of a publication, such...
Definitions
- To sign up to have copies of a publication, such...
Ancestry of “subscribe”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle English | subscriben | — |