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Where does “inapparent” come from?

inapparent (English) comes from English apparent, from Old French aparant, from Latin apparens, from Latin appāreō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en — in.

inapparent (English): Not apparent; subclinical

Definitions

  1. Not apparent; subclinical

Ancestry of “inapparent”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishapparentCapable of being seen, or easily seen; open to...
2Old Frenchaparant—
3Latinapparensexposed; visible; perceptible, audible
4Latinappāreō—
5Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
6Latinīn-—
7Latinîn—
8Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
9Proto-Italicenin
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “inapparent”

  • inapparently
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