adjective
Origin: Fr subalterne < LL subalternus < L sub-, sub- + alternus, alternate
noun
See subaltern in American Heritage Dictionary 4
adjective
Origin:
Origin: French subalterne
Origin: , from Old French
Origin: , from Late Latin subalternus
Origin: : Latin sub-, sub-
Origin: + Latin alternus, alternate (from alter, other; see al-1 in Indo-European roots)
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