Etymology

sub nom.

Today it means: Used in case citations to designate a case that has a different name before one court than it did before a previous court. Full definition →

Latin sub nomine
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  1. Latin · derived fromsub nomine
  2. English todaysub nom.

From Latin sub nomine, literally "under the name".

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