Where does “subexpunere” come from?

subexpunere (Romanian) comes from Romanian expunere, from Romanian -re, from Latin -āre, from Proto-Italic -āō, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

subexpunere (Romanian): underexposure

Definitions

  1. underexposure

Ancestry of “subexpunere”, step by step

subexpunere traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Romanian expunere

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianexpunereexposure
2Romanian-re-ing, -ation
3Latin-ārefirst conjugation
4Proto-Italic-āōForms primarily denominative verbs
5Proto-Indo-European-eh₂yétiCreates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive...
6Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
8Chichewaiyehe, she

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-
Every word from Chichewa iye