Where does “unepical” come from?

unepical (English) comes from English epical, from English epic, from Middle French épique, from Latin epicus, from Ancient Greek ἐπικός, from Ancient Greek ἔπος, from Ancient Greek ϝέπος, from Proto-Hellenic wékʷos — to speak, to sound out.

unepical (English): Not epical

Definitions

  1. Not epical

Ancestry of “unepical”, step by step

unepical traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English epical

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishepicalOf or pertaining to epic literature; epic,...
2EnglishepicAn extended narrative poem in elevated or...
3Middle Frenchépique
4Latinepicusepic
5Ancient Greekἐπικόςepic
6Ancient Greekἔποςsomething spoken: speech, story, song; epic...
7Ancient Greekϝέπος
8Proto-Hellenicwékʷosword, speech
9Proto-Indo-Europeanwékʷos
10Proto-Indo-Europeanwekʷ-to speak, to sound out

via English un

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishunOne
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wekʷ-
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