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Where does “undescriptively” come from?

undescriptively (English) comes from English undescriptive, from English descriptive, from Latin descriptivus, from Latin dēscrībere.

undescriptively (English): In a way that fails to describe

Definitions

  1. In a way that fails to describe

Ancestry of “undescriptively”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishundescriptiveNot descriptive
2EnglishdescriptiveOf, relating to, or providing a description; Of...
3Latindescriptivuscontaining a full description
4Latindēscrībere—
Every word from Latin dēscrībere →