Where does “undepictable” come from?
undepictable (English) comes from English depictable, from English depict, from Latin depictus, from Latin depingere, from Latin depingo, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post — afterwards, post; by, at.
undepictable (English): Impossible to depict
Ancestry of “undepictable”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | depictable | Able to be depicted |
| 2 | English | depict | To render a representation of something, using... |
| 3 | Latin | depictus | depicted, portrayed; painted |
| 4 | Latin | depingere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 5 | Latin | depingo | I depict, I paint, I portray, I represent by... |
| 6 | Latin | dē- | — |
| 7 | Latin | dē | — |
| 8 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 9 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | posti | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |