Where does “underrecognition” come from?

underrecognition (English) comes from English under, from Middle English under, from Old English under, from Proto-Germanic under, from Proto-Indo-European h₁entér, from Proto-Indo-European h₁en — in; in, inside.

underrecognition (English): Failure to recognise often enough

Definitions

  1. Failure to recognise often enough

Ancestry of “underrecognition”, step by step

underrecognition traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English under

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishunderIn or at a lower level than; As a subject of;...
2Middle Englishunderunder
3Old Englishunderunder, beneath
4Proto-Germanicunderamong, between; under, beneath; under
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁entérbetween
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁enin; in, inside

via English recognition

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishrecognitionthe act of recognizing or the condition of being...
2Latinrecognitionem
3Latinrecognōscere
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁en