Where does “unartificially” come from?
unartificially (English) comes from English unartificial, from English artificial, from Latin artificialis, from Latin artificium, from Latin artifex, from Latin ars, from Proto-Italic artis, from Proto-Indo-European h₂értis — to fit, to fix, to put together.
unartificially (English): Without artifice
Definitions
- Without artifice
Ancestry of “unartificially”, step by step
unartificially traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English unartificial
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | unartificial | Not artificial |
| 2 | English | artificial | Man-made; of artifice; False, misleading;... |
| 3 | Latin | artificialis | artificial |
| 4 | Latin | artificium | art, craft, trade; skill, talent, artifice,... |
| 5 | Latin | artifex | artist, actor; craftsman, master; mastermind,... |
| 6 | Latin | ars | art; skill, craft, handicraft, trade, power |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | artis | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂értis | fitting |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂er- | to fit, to fix, to put together |