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 — fox.
inelaborate (English): Not elaborate; crude; unfinished
Definitions
- Not elaborate; crude; unfinished
Ancestry of “inelaborate”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | elaborate | Complex, detailed, or sophisticated; Intricate,... |
| 2 | Latin | ēlabōrātus | endeavored; elaborated |
| 3 | Latin | ēlabōrō | to take pains or endeavor |
| 4 | Latin | labōrō | to toil, labor, work |
| 5 | Latin | lābor | work |
| 6 | Old Latin | labos | — |
| 7 | Romanian | labă | palm; paw |
| 8 | Hungarian | láb | leg; foot; support, stand |
| 9 | Proto-Uralic | luwe | bone |
| 10 | Proto-Iranian | *Hrawpācáh | fox |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | *Hrawpāćás | fox |