Sub rosa, meaning "under the rose."
Sub means smaller or under.
its not a prefix in that word...
There are three syllables in the word submarine. Sub-ma-rine.
There are four syllables in the word substantially.(Sub - Stan - Tial - Ly).
There are two syllables. Sub-tract.
Sub- sub, meaning under mit- mitto, mittere, mitti, misus, meaning to send
subterranean
Iwi or hapu (sub-tribe).
The prefix "sub-" in the word "subcommittee" means "under" or "below." In this context, a subcommittee refers to a committee that is subordinate to a larger committee within an organization or governing body.
Submerge= to move something underwater
Subterranean means occurring or existing beneath the surface of the earth. In this case, "sub" means under and "terra" refers to earth or land. So, subterranean literally translates to "under the earth."
The prefix is sub- (meaning underneath or below), the suffix is -ous (meaning to pertain to) and the root word is -cutane- meaning skin. The word subcutaneous means pertaining to beneath the skin.
The root word for submerge is "merge," which means to combine or blend. The prefix "sub-" means under or beneath, so submerge means to put something below the surface of water or liquid.
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The word "submarine" simply means "under the sea". (Sub meaning below, marine meaning sea)
Assuming you mean the prefix, then it means beneath or below (also inferior to).
Prefixes occur as the first part of a word, such as the prefix "bi" meaning two as in bicycle and bicarbonate or the prefix "sub" meaning under as in submarine or submit.