Where does “unadvertising” come from?

unadvertising (English) comes from English advertising, from English advertise, from Middle English advertisen, from Middle French advertir, from Old French avertir, from Latin advertō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn- — in.

unadvertising (English): That does not advertise

Definitions

  1. That does not advertise

Ancestry of “unadvertising”, step by step

unadvertising traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English advertising

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishadvertisingCommunication whose purpose is to influence...
2EnglishadvertiseTo give (especially public) notice of (something); to announce publicly
3Middle EnglishadvertisenTo pay attention
4Middle Frenchadvertirto warn
5Old Frenchavertirto inform; to notify; to notice; to remark
6Latinadvertōto turn to or towards
7Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
8Latinīn-un-, non-, not
9Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
10Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
11Proto-Italicenin
12Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via English un

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishunOne
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Latin īn-Every word from Latin ad-
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