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Where does “subsidio” come from?

subsidio (Spanish) comes from Latin subsidium, from Latin sub-, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

subsidio (Spanish): subsidy

Definitions

  1. subsidy

Ancestry of “subsidio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsubsidiumhelp, support, aid, relief; reinforcement;...
2Latinsub-sub-
3Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—

Words derived from “subsidio”

  • subsidiar
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