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Sub-

//sʌb// prefix

Definitions

Prefix
  1. 1
    Under, beneath. morpheme

    "subterranean"

  2. 2
    Subsidiary, secondary. morpheme

    "subplot"

  3. 3
    Almost, nearly. morpheme

    "subconical"

Etymology

From Latin sub (“under”). Doublet of hypo-.

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