Etymograph

English

sublocality

From sub- + locality.

Formed from sub- + locality

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

Proto-Italic *supo ‘under’

Latin sub ‘under, beneath, below’

English sub-

Old Latin stlocus

Latin locus ‘place’

Late Latin locālis ‘Belong to a place’

French local

French localité ‘place, locality’

English locality

Today it means

noun A subsidiary locality

Sources

Sources: Wiktionary, “sublocality”. 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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