Where does “incommunicably” come from?
incommunicably (English) comes from English incommunicable, from English communicable, from Old French communicable, from Latin communicabilis, from Latin commūnicō, from Latin commūnis, from Old Latin com(m)oinis, from Proto-Italic kommoinis — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
incommunicably (English): In an incommunicable manner or fashion
Definitions
- In an incommunicable manner or fashion
Ancestry of “incommunicably”, step by step
incommunicably traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English incommunicable
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | incommunicable | That cannot be communicated or transmitted; Who... |
| 2 | English | communicable | Able to be transmitted between people or animals;... |
| 3 | Old French | communicable | — |
| 4 | Latin | communicabilis | communicable, able to be communicated |
| 5 | Latin | commūnicō | to impart, share |
| 6 | Latin | commūnis | common, commonplace, ordinary, general, universal, shared, shared alike, of both sides, belonging to two or more together |
| 7 | Old Latin | com(m)oinis | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | kommoinis | common |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱom-moy-ni- | held in common |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 12 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 13 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 14 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 15 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 16 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 17 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |
| 18 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |