Where does “subside” come from?
subside (French) comes from Latin subsidium, from Latin sub-, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.
subside (French): contribution, tax; subsidy, pension, monetary...
Definitions
- contribution, tax; subsidy, pension, monetary...
Ancestry of “subside”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | subsidium | help, support, aid, relief; reinforcement;... |
| 2 | Latin | sub- | sub- |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | upó | under, below |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ewp- | — |