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Where does “unavertible” come from?

unavertible (English) comes from English avertible, from English avert, from Middle English averten, from Old French avertir, from Latin advertō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în — in.

unavertible (English): That cannot be averted

Definitions

  1. That cannot be averted

Ancestry of “unavertible”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishavertibleCapable of being averted; preventable
2EnglishavertTo turn aside or away; To ward off, or prevent,...
3Middle Englishaverten—
4Old Frenchavertirto inform; to notify; to notice; to remark
5Latinadvertō—
6Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
7Latinīn-—
8Latinîn—
9Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
10Proto-Italicenin
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →