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Where does “undifferentiability” come from?

undifferentiability (English) comes from English differentiability, from English differentiable, from English differentiate, from French différencier, from German differenzieren, from Italian differenziare, from Russian дифференци́ровать, from Spanish diferenciar — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

undifferentiability (English): The quality of being undifferentiable

Definitions

  1. The quality of being undifferentiable

Ancestry of “undifferentiability”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdifferentiabilityThe ability to be differentiated
2EnglishdifferentiableHaving a derivative, said of a function whose...
3EnglishdifferentiateTo show, or be the distinction between two...
4Frenchdifférencierto differentiate , distinguish
5Germandifferenzierento differentiate
6ItaliandifferenziareTo differentiate, to distinguish
7Russianдифференци́ровать—
8Spanishdiferenciarto differentiate
9Spanishdiferenciadifference
10Latindifferentiadifference; diversity; nominative neuter plural...
11Latindifferēns—
12Latindifferrepresent active infinitive of differō
13LatindifferoI carry different ways, spread, scatter,...
14Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
15Latincalceusshoe
16Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
17Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
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