Where does “innominable” come from?
innominable (English) comes from Latin innominabilis, from Latin nominabilis, from Latin nōminō, from Latin nōmen, from Latin est, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁es- — to be.
innominable (English): Not to be named
Definitions
- Not to be named
Ancestry of “innominable”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | innominabilis | unnameable |
| 2 | Latin | nominabilis | nameable |
| 3 | Latin | nōminō | to name, give a name to, call by name |
| 4 | Latin | nōmen | name |
| 5 | Latin | est | third-person singular present active indicative... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ésti | to be |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁es- | to be |