adjective/subɾebˈtiθjo/
stealthy (having or feigning stealth); clandestine, hidden; surreptitious
Etymology tree Latin surreptus Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -īcus Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -īcius Latin subreptīciusbor. Spanish subrepticio Borrowed from Latin subreptīcius.