Where does “negater” come from?
negater (English) comes from English negate, from Latin negatus, from Latin negō, from Latin nec, from Latin neque, from Proto-Indo-European nekʷe, from Proto-Indo-European ne — not.
negater (English): Alternative form of negator
Definitions
- Alternative form of negator
Ancestry of “negater”, step by step
negater traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English negate
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | negate | To deny the existence, evidence, or truth of; to... |
| 2 | Latin | negatus | denied, having been denied; refused, declined,... |
| 3 | Latin | negō | to deny |
| 4 | Latin | nec | nor; and not, not; neither |
| 5 | Latin | neque | not; and not, also not |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | nekʷe | and not, neither, nor |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ne | not |
via English ER
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ER | The statistic "Earned Run"; Initialism of... |
| 2 | Turkish | er | early; brave; man, male |
| 3 | Ottoman Turkish | ایر | saddle, a seat for a rider placed on the back of a horse or other animal |
| 4 | Old Anatolian Turkish | ایر | early, at a time in advance of the usual or expected event |
| 5 | Proto-Turkic | ēder | saddle |