Where does “undemoted” come from?
undemoted (English) comes from English demote, from English promote, from Latin prōmōtus, from Latin promoveo, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por- — passed , crossed.
undemoted (English): Not demoted
Ancestry of “undemoted”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | demote | To lower the rank or status of; To relegate |
| 2 | English | promote | To raise to a more important, responsible, or... |
| 3 | Latin | prōmōtus | — |
| 4 | Latin | promoveo | I move forward, cause to advance, push onward,... |
| 5 | Latin | prō- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |