Etymology

subindex

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Today it means: A subsidiary index, or one that represents a sector of a larger one Full definition →

English index ← Latin index
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The story

  1. Latinsub
  2. Latinsub-
  3. Englishsub-
  4. Latinindex
  5. Englishindex
  6. English todaysubindex

From sub- + index.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.