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Where does “unGoogleable” come from?

unGoogleable (English) comes from English Googleable, from English able, from Middle English able, from Old French able, from Latin habilis, from Latin -ilis, from Proto-Italic -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -elis — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

unGoogleable (English): Incapable of being found on the Web, especially...

Definitions

  1. Incapable of being found on the Web, especially...

Ancestry of “unGoogleable”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishGoogleableAlternative spelling of googleable
2EnglishableEasy to use; Suitable; competent; Liable to
3Middle Englishable—
4Old Frenchableable; capable
5Latinhabilisable to have/possess/maintain; having sufficient...
6Latin-ilis-ile
7Proto-Italic-elis—
8Proto-Indo-European-elis—
9Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots

Words derived from “unGoogleable”

  • ungooglable
  • ungoogleable
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