Where does “unavertable” come from?
unavertable (English) comes from English avertable, from English avert, from Middle English averten, from Old French avertir, from Latin advertō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în — in.
unavertable (English): That cannot be averted or turned aside
Definitions
- That cannot be averted or turned aside
Ancestry of “unavertable”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | avertable | Preventable |
| 2 | English | avert | To turn aside or away; To ward off, or prevent,... |
| 3 | Middle English | averten | — |
| 4 | Old French | avertir | to inform; to notify; to notice; to remark |
| 5 | Latin | advertō | — |
| 6 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 7 | Latin | īn- | — |
| 8 | Latin | în | — |
| 9 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |