Where does “subtitlu” come from?

subtitlu (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-.

subtitlu (Romanian): subtitle

Definitions

  1. subtitle

Ancestry of “subtitlu”, step by step

subtitlu 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 titlu

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniantitlutitle; title of a book, etc., heading
2Greekτίτλοςtitle, heading; title, honorific; titles, credits
3Latintitulustitle; placard, tablet; inscription
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European upó →Every word from Proto-Italic supo →