Where does “underreplication” come from?

underreplication (English) comes from English replication, from Middle English replicacioun, from Old French replicacion, from Latin replicatio, from Latin replicō, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō- — passed , crossed.

underreplication (English): Insufficient replication

Definitions

  1. Insufficient replication

Ancestry of “underreplication”, step by step

underreplication traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English replication

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishreplicationThe process by which an object, person, place or...
2Middle Englishreplicacioun
3Old Frenchreplicacionreply, answer
4Latinreplicatiofolding back; reply, replication; repetition
5Latinreplicōto turn, fold or bend back
6Latinrĕ-back, backwards
7Latinprōdūcōto lead or bring forth, forward or out
8Latinprō-forward direction, forward movement
9Proto-Italic*pro-pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
12Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
13Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via English under

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishunderIn or at a lower level than; As a subject of;...
2Middle Englishunderunder
3Old Englishunderunder, beneath
4Proto-Germanicunderamong, between; under, beneath; under
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁entérbetween
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁enin; in, inside
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Latin rĕ-
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