subsultory

English

Alternative forms

  • subsaltory

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin subsultōrius, as subsultim (“with leaps”) from subsilire (“to spring up”), from sub (“under”) + salire (“to leap”).

Adjective

subsultory (comparative more subsultory, superlative most subsultory)

  1. Bounding; leaping; moving by sudden leaps or starts.

Derived terms

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