Where does “unelusive” come from?
unelusive (English) comes from English elusive, from Latin ēlūsus, from Latin ēlūdō, from Latin ē-, from Latin ēx-, from Proto-Indo-European eǵ-.
unelusive (English): Not elusive
Definitions
- Not elusive
Ancestry of “unelusive”, step by step
unelusive traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English elusive
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | elusive | Evading capture, comprehension or remembrance;... |
| 2 | Latin | ēlūsus | deceived, tricked, fooled, having been deceived |
| 3 | Latin | ēlūdō | to finish play, cease to sport |
| 4 | Latin | ē- | — |
| 5 | Latin | ēx- | out, away |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | eǵ- | — |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |