Morpheme
sub-
Type
prefix
Denotation
under, beneath, below, behind, resulting from further division, at the foot of, close to, up to, towards, within, during, subject to, in the power of, a little, somewhat
Etymology
Latin sub
Evidence
subacute, subaltern, subcategory, subcommittee, subconscious, subcutaneous, subdue, subduce, subject, subjunctive, subnatant, subordinate, subpar, suburb
Notes
sometimes hyphenated
See Also
so-, su-, suc-, suf-, sug-, sum-, sup-, sur-, sus-, sou-