Where does “approachless” come from?
approachless (English) comes from English approach, from Middle English aprochen, from Old French aprochier, from Latin approprio, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en — in.
approachless (English): Impossible to approach
Definitions
- Impossible to approach
Ancestry of “approachless”, step by step
approachless traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English approach
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | approach | To come or go near, in place or time; to draw... |
| 2 | Middle English | aprochen | — |
| 3 | Old French | aprochier | to approach |
| 4 | Latin | approprio | I make it my own, appropriate |
| 5 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 6 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 7 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 8 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |