substep en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Italic *supo Latin sub Latin sub-der. English sub- Proto-Germanic *stapjaną Proto-West Germanic *stappjan Old English stæppan Middle English steppen English step English substep From sub- + step.
Meanings
- Any smaller element of a step in a procedure.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| sub-step | alternative | lexicographic | |
| substeps | Number=Plur | lexicographic |