Etymology

sublicense

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Today it means: A license granted by a licensee to a third party, under the authority of the license originally granted by a licensor to the licensee. Full definition →

English license ← Latin sub-
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The story

  1. Latinsub
  2. Latinsub-
  3. Englishsub-
  4. Englishlicense
  5. English todaysublicense

From sub- + license.

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