sub-system

See also: subsystem

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Proto-Indo-European *upó
Proto-Italic *supo
Latin sub
Latin sub-der.
English sub-
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱómder.?
Proto-Indo-European *sem-der.?
Proto-Hellenic *ksún
Ancient Greek σύν (sún)
Ancient Greek συν- (sun-)
Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-redup.
Proto-Indo-European *-ti
Proto-Indo-European *stísteh₂ti
Proto-Hellenic *hístāmi
Ancient Greek ἵστημι (hístēmi)
Ancient Greek σῠνῐ́στημῐ (sŭnĭ́stēmĭ)
Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥
Proto-Hellenic *-mə
Ancient Greek -μᾰ (-mă)
Ancient Greek σύστημα (sústēma)bor.
Late Latin systēma
Middle French systemebor.
English system
English sub-system

    From sub- + system.

    Noun

    sub-system (plural sub-systems)

    1. A group of related components that are part of a larger system.

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