Where does “uneditable” come from?
uneditable (English) comes from English editable, from English edit, from English editor, from Medieval Latin editor, from Latin ēditor, from Latin ēditus, from Latin edō, from Latin -ilis — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
uneditable (English): That cannot be edited
Definitions
- That cannot be edited
Ancestry of “uneditable”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | editable | Capable of being edited |
| 2 | English | edit | A change to the text of a document; A change in... |
| 3 | English | editor | A person who edits or makes changes to documents;... |
| 4 | Medieval Latin | editor | second/third-person singular future passive... |
| 5 | Latin | ēditor | editor, publisher |
| 6 | Latin | ēditus | brought forth, having been brought forth; ejected, having been ejected, discharged, having been discharged |
| 7 | Latin | edō | to eat |
| 8 | Latin | -ilis | -ile |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | -elis | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -elis | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |