Where does “irrecognition” come from?
irrecognition (English) comes from English in, from Middle English in, from Old English in, from Proto-West Germanic *in.
irrecognition (English): A failure to recognize; absence of recognition
Definitions
- A failure to recognize; absence of recognition
Ancestry of “irrecognition”, step by step
irrecognition 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 recognition
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | recognition | the act of recognizing or the condition of being... |
| 2 | Latin | recognitionem | — |
| 3 | Latin | recognōscere | — |