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Where does “inelaborate” come from?

inelaborate (English) comes from English elaborate, from Latin ēlabōrātus, from Latin ēlabōrō, from Latin labōrō, from Latin lābor, from Old Latin labos, from Romanian labă, from Hungarian láb.

inelaborate (English): Not elaborate; crude; unfinished

Definitions

  1. Not elaborate; crude; unfinished

Ancestry of “inelaborate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishelaborateComplex, detailed, or sophisticated; Intricate,...
2Latinēlabōrātus—
3Latinēlabōrō—
4Latinlabōrō—
5Latinlābor—
6Old Latinlabos—
7Romanianlabăpalm; paw
8Hungarianlábleg; foot; support, stand
9Proto-Uralicluwebone
10Proto-Iranian*Hrawpācáh—
11Proto-Indo-Iranian*Hrawpāćás—
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