Etymograph

English

subdivisible

From sub- + divisible.

Formed from sub- + divisible

Proto-Indo-European *upó ‘up; from below’

Proto-Italic *supo ‘under’

Latin sub ‘under, beneath, below’

English sub-

Proto-Indo-European *h₁weydʰh₁- ‘to divide’

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Latin *vidō ‘to separate’

Latin divido ‘to divide, separate’

Late Latin divisibilis

Middle English divisible

English divisible

Today it means

adj Capable of being subdivided.

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “subdivisible”. 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.

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