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Where does “subtrend” come from?

subtrend (English) comes from English trend, from Middle English trenden, from Old English trendan, from Proto-Germanic trandijaną — to revolve, spin.

subtrend (English): A trend that is part of a larger trend

Definitions

  1. A trend that is part of a larger trend

Ancestry of “subtrend”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishtrendAn inclination in a particular direction; A...
2Middle Englishtrendento roll about, turn, revolve
3Old Englishtrendanto roll about, turn, revolve
4Proto-Germanictrandijanąto revolve, spin
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