Etymology

subalternal

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Today it means: Subordinate. Full definition →

Late Latin subalternus
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  1. Late Latin · derived fromsubalternus
  2. English todaysubalternal

From Late Latin subalternus + -al.

Words from the same roots

Late Latinsubalternus all →

subaltern

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