Where does “unchartably” come from?
unchartably (English) comes from English unchartable, from English chartable, from English chart, from French charte, from Middle French charte, from Old French chartre, from Latin chartula, from Latin charta — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.
unchartably (English): In an unchartable way
Definitions
- In an unchartable way
Ancestry of “unchartably”, step by step
unchartably traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English unchartable
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | unchartable | Not chartable; that cannot be charted |
| 2 | English | chartable | Capable of being plotted on a chart |
| 3 | English | chart | A map; A systematic non-narrative presentation of... |
| 4 | French | charte | charter |
| 5 | Middle French | charte | card, map |
| 6 | Old French | chartre | charter; covenant; written agreement; record;... |
| 7 | Latin | chartula | Diminutive of charta a little paper; memorandum |
| 8 | Latin | charta | papyrus, paper; poem, a writing; map |
| 9 | French | cartel | a cartel |
| 10 | Italian | cartello | sign, notice, placard, signboard; signpost, road... |
| 11 | Italian | carta | paper; map; menu |
| 12 | Latin | carta | papyrus; letter etc |
| 13 | Ancient Greek | χάρτης | sheet of paper, paper; book |
| 14 | Ancient Greek | χαράσσω | to sharpen; to engrave, carve, write, draw, stamp |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰer- | to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines |