submultiple

English

Etymology

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Proto-Indo-European *upó

Proto-Italic *supo

Latin sub

Latin sub-der.

English sub-

English multiple

English submultiple

From sub- + multiple.

Noun

submultiple (plural submultiples)

1. (sciences) A quantity that gives another quantity when multiplied by an integer

   A centimetre is a submultiple of a metre, being contained in it a hundred times.

Translations

submultiple

• Irish: fomhéadaí m
• Italian: sottomultiplo (it) m
• Manx: fo-vooadee m
• Portuguese: submúltiplo m
• Spanish: submúltiplo (es) m