Where does “subdominantă” come from?

subdominantă (Romanian) comes from Romanian sub, from Latin subtus, from Latin sub, from Proto-Italic supo, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

subdominantă (Romanian): subdominant

Definitions

  1. subdominant

Ancestry of “subdominantă”, step by step

subdominantă traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Romanian sub

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniansubunder, below, beneath, underneath
2Latinsubtusbelow, underneath, beneath
3Latinsubunder, beneath; behind; at the feet of
4Proto-Italicsupounder
5Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-

via Romanian dominantă

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniandominantădominance
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-