Where does “undelectable” come from?
undelectable (English) comes from English delectable, from Latin delectare — present active infinitive of dēlectō;...
undelectable (English): Not delectable
Definitions
- Not delectable
Ancestry of “undelectable”, step by step
undelectable traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English delectable
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | delectable | Highly pleasing; delightful, especially to any of... |
| 2 | Latin | delectare | present active infinitive of dēlectō;... |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |