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Where does “incuriosity” come from?

incuriosity (English) comes from English incurious, from Latin incuriosus, from Latin incuria, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

incuriosity (English): The quality or state of lacking curiosity

Definitions

  1. The quality or state of lacking curiosity

Ancestry of “incuriosity”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishincuriousLacking interest or curiosity; uninterested;...
2Latinincuriosuscareless, negligent; indifferent, unconcerned;...
3Latinincurialack of care, carelessness, negligence, neglect
4Latinīn-—
5Latinîn—
6Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
7Proto-Italicenin
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →