Etymology

multisubunit

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Today it means: Having multiple subunits Full definition →

English subunit ← Middle English multi- ← Latin multī
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  1. Proto-Italic*moltos
  2. Latinmultus
  3. Latinmultī
  4. Middle Englishmulti-
  5. Englishmulti-
  6. Englishsubunit
  7. English todaymultisubunit

From multi- + subunit.

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