Where does “undeniable” come from?

Undeniable comes from English deny, from Latin denegare, formed from Latin de- and a root from Proto-Indo-European ne and h₂ent-, meaning "to turn away or refuse."

undeniable (English): irrefutable, or impossible to deny

Definitions

  1. irrefutable, or impossible to deny

Ancestry of “undeniable”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishun-not; absent; lacking; not; negative; contrary to...
2Middle Englishun-—
3Old Englishun-negation or absence of: un-, non-; bad; forms...
4Proto-West Germanicun-not, un-
5Proto-Germanicun-not, un-
6Proto-Indo-Europeann̥-not, un-
7Proto-Indo-Europeannenot

Words derived from “undeniable”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ne →Every word from Proto-Indo-European n̥- →Every word from English un- →