Where does “unaccepting” come from?
unaccepting (English) comes from English accepting, from English accept, from Middle English accepten, from Old French accepter, from Latin acceptō, from Latin accipiō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn- — in.
unaccepting (English): Not accepting; present participle of unaccept
Definitions
- Not accepting; present participle of unaccept
Ancestry of “unaccepting”, step by step
unaccepting traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English accepting
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | accepting | present participle of accept; Characterized by... |
| 2 | English | accept | To receive, especially with a consent, with... |
| 3 | Middle English | accepten | to accept |
| 4 | Old French | accepter | to accept |
| 5 | Latin | acceptō | to take, receive, accept (regularly) |
| 6 | Latin | accipiō | to receive, accept, take |
| 7 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 8 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 9 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 10 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |