Where does “unfalcated” come from?
unfalcated (English) comes from English falcated, from Latin falcatus, from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.
unfalcated (English): Not falcated, or hooked; Having no deductions;...
Definitions
- Not falcated, or hooked; Having no deductions;...
Ancestry of “unfalcated”, step by step
unfalcated traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English falcated
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | falcated | Hooked or bent like a sickle; as, a falcate leaf;... |
| 2 | Latin | falcatus | curved, hooked, sickle-shaped; armed with scythes... |
| 3 | Latin | -ātus | ed |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | -ātos | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂tos | Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |