Etymology

subdialect

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Today it means: A subdivision of a dialect. Full definition →

English dialect ← Latin sub-
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The story

  1. Latinsub
  2. Latinsub-
  3. Englishsub-
  4. Englishdialect
  5. English todaysubdialect

From sub- + dialect.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.