Where does “subspace” come from?
Subspace derives from English space, which comes from Latin spatium, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European speh₁-, meaning to stretch or extend.
subspace (English): A subset of a space which is a space in its own...
Definitions
- A subset of a space which is a space in its own...
Ancestry of “subspace”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 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 | — |
| 8 | Latin | stō | — |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | staēō | stand |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | sth₂éh₁yeti | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | *steh₂- | — |
Words derived from “subspace”