Where does “unfictitious” come from?
unfictitious (English) comes from English fictitious, from Latin ficticius, from Latin -icius, from Latin -icus, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.
unfictitious (English): Not fictitious
Definitions
- Not fictitious
Ancestry of “unfictitious”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | fictitious | Invented; contrived |
| 2 | Latin | ficticius | feigned, artificially produced |
| 3 | Latin | -icius | -itious |
| 4 | Latin | -icus | belonging to; derived from; of or pertaining to;... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -ικός | of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -κός | forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |