Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

subterminal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.96 in modern English

Syllables
sub-ter-mi-nal
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- Late Latin terminālisbor. English terminal English subterminal From sub- + terminal.

Derived Forms

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Questions

What does subterminal mean?
Positioned near an end
Where does subterminal come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- Late Latin terminālisbor. English terminal English subterminal From sub- + terminal.

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