Etymology

subliteracy

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Today it means: The state or condition of being subliterate. Full definition →

English literacy ← Latin sub-
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The story

  1. Latinsub
  2. Latinsub-
  3. Englishsub-
  4. Englishliteracy
  5. English todaysubliteracy

From sub- + literacy.

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