Where does “inapparently” come from?
inapparently (English) comes from English inapparent, from English apparent, from Old French aparant, from Latin apparens, from Latin appāreō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în — in.
inapparently (English): In a way that is not apparent or obvious
Definitions
- In a way that is not apparent or obvious
Ancestry of “inapparently”, step by step
inapparently traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English inapparent
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | inapparent | Not apparent; subclinical |
| 2 | English | apparent | Capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to... |
| 3 | Old French | aparant | — |
| 4 | Latin | apparens | exposed; visible; perceptible, audible |
| 5 | Latin | appāreō | to appear, be visible, come into sight |
| 6 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 7 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 8 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 9 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |