Where does “unexecution” come from?
unexecution (English) comes from English execution, from Old French execution, from Latin execūtiō.
unexecution (English): The undoing of a command or operation previously executed
Definitions
- The undoing of a command or operation previously executed
Ancestry of “unexecution”, step by step
unexecution traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English execution
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | execution | The act, manner or style of executing; The state... |
| 2 | Old French | execution | execution act of putting to death or being put to death as a penalty, or actions so associated |
| 3 | Latin | execūtiō | — |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |