Etymology of the English word substation
the English word
substationderived from the English word
stationderived from the Old French word
stationderived from the Latin word
statio (outpost, picket; station)
derived from the Latin word
stare (to stand; stand, stand still, stand firm)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*stā-using the English prefix
sub-derived from the Late Latin word
sub (under)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*upoUsage
Word found in Modern English