English
subconclusion
From sub- + conclusion.
Formed from sub- + conclusion
Proto-Indo-European *upó ‘up; from below’
Proto-Italic *supo ‘under’
Latin sub ‘under, beneath, below’
English sub-
Proto-Indo-European *(s)kleh₂w- ‘key, hook, nail’
Latin claudō ‘to close’
Latin conclūdō ‘to conclude’
Latin conclūsiō ‘conclusion’
Old French conclusion
English conclusion
Today it means
noun A secondary or subsidiary conclusion.
Sources
Sources: Wiktionary, “subconclusion”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.
Etymograph / subconclusion