Where does “subvisually” come from?
subvisually (English) comes from English subvisual, from English sub, from English substitute, from Middle English substituten, from Latin substitutus, from Latin substituo, from Latin statuo, from Latin stātus.
subvisually (English): Below the threshold of vision
Definitions
- Below the threshold of vision
Ancestry of “subvisually”, step by step
subvisually traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English subvisual
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | subvisual | That is too dim to be seen unaided |
| 2 | English | sub | A submarine; A submarine sandwich: a sandwich... |
| 3 | English | substitute | To use in place of something else, with the same... |
| 4 | Middle English | substituten | — |
| 5 | Latin | substitutus | substituted |
| 6 | Latin | substituo | I place next to, under, or instead of; I... |
| 7 | Latin | statuo | I set up, station; I establish, determine, fix; I... |
| 8 | Latin | stātus | fixed, set, having been set |
| 9 | Latin | stō | to stand |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | staēō | stand |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | sth₂éh₁yeti | to stand |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | *steh₂- | — |