Where does “noninflatable” come from?
noninflatable (English) comes from English inflatable, from English inflate, from Latin īnflātus, from Latin īnflō, from Latin flō, from Proto-Italic flāō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-.
noninflatable (English): Not inflatable
Definitions
- Not inflatable
Ancestry of “noninflatable”, step by step
noninflatable traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English inflatable
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | inflatable | Able to be inflated or blown up; A boat or dinghy... |
| 2 | English | inflate | To enlarge an object by pushing air into it; to... |
| 3 | Latin | īnflātus | inflated, having been blown into |
| 4 | Latin | īnflō | to inflate; to blow into |
| 5 | Latin | flō | to breathe, blow |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | flāō | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰleh₁- | to bleat; to cry; to blow |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰel- | to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōl- | — |