Where does “indiscriminative” come from?
indiscriminative (English) comes from English in, from Middle English in, from Old English in, from Proto-West Germanic *in.
indiscriminative (English): Making no distinction; not discriminating
Definitions
- Making no distinction; not discriminating
Ancestry of “indiscriminative”, step by step
indiscriminative traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English in
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | in | Used to indicate location, inclusion, or position... |
| 2 | Middle English | in | Any kind of accomodation; particularly; A home or... |
| 3 | Old English | in | in; Alternative form of inn |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *in | — |
via English discriminative
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | discriminative | Having or relating to the ability to discriminate... |