Etymology

subvolume

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Today it means: Any volume that makes up part of another. Full definition →

English volume ← Latin sub-
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The story

  1. Latinsub
  2. Latinsub-
  3. Englishsub-
  4. Englishvolume
  5. English todaysubvolume

From sub- + volume.

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