substep

English

Alternative forms

  • sub-step

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *upó
Proto-Italic *supo
Latin sub
Latin sub-der.
English sub-
Proto-Germanic *stapiz
Proto-Germanic *stappōnąbf.
Proto-Germanic *stapjaną
Proto-West Germanic *stappjan
Old English stæppan
Middle English steppen
English step
English substep

    From sub- + step.

    Noun

    substep (plural substeps)

    1. Any smaller element of a step in a procedure.
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