Where does “uncritiquable” come from?
uncritiquable (English) comes from English critiquable, from English critique, from French critique, from New Latin critica, from Latin criticus, from Ancient Greek κριτικός, from Ancient Greek κρίσις, from Ancient Greek κρίνω — to sift, separate, divide.
uncritiquable (English): Not critiquable
Definitions
- Not critiquable
Ancestry of “uncritiquable”, step by step
uncritiquable traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English critiquable
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | critiquable | Able to be critiqued |
| 2 | English | critique | The art of criticism; An essay in which another... |
| 3 | French | critique | critical; judgemental; criticism |
| 4 | New Latin | critica | critique; inflection of criticus: ##... |
| 5 | Latin | criticus | critical, decisive; a critic |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | κριτικός | Able to judge, discerning, critical; critic,... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | κρίσις | decision, determination, judgment; trial,... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | κρίνω | To separate, divide, part, distinguish between... |
| 9 | Proto-Hellenic | kríňňō | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | krinyéti | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | krey- | to sift, separate, divide |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |