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Where does “inaccurateness” come from?

inaccurateness (English) comes from English inaccurate, from English accurate, from Latin accūrātus, from Latin accuro, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en — in.

inaccurateness (English): The quality of being inaccurate

Definitions

  1. The quality of being inaccurate

Ancestry of “inaccurateness”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishinaccurateMistaken or incorrect; not accurate
2EnglishaccurateTelling the truth or giving a true result; exact;...
3Latinaccūrātus—
4LatinaccuroI take care of, do something with care, attend or...
5Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
6Latinīn-—
7Latinîn—
8Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
9Proto-Italicenin
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →