Where does “ungymnastic” come from?
ungymnastic (English) comes from English gymnastic, from Latin gymnasticus, from Ancient Greek γυμναστικός, from Ancient Greek γυμναστής, from Ancient Greek -τής, from Ancient Greek πεῖρα, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
ungymnastic (English): Not gymnastic
Definitions
- Not gymnastic
Ancestry of “ungymnastic”, step by step
ungymnastic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English gymnastic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | gymnastic | Pertaining to gymnastics; Pertaining to the... |
| 2 | Latin | gymnasticus | gymnastic |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | γυμναστικός | fond of and/or skilled in athletic exercises |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | γυμναστής | trainer of professional athletes; athlete,... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -τής | Appended to verbs to form agent nouns |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | πεῖρα | trial, experiment, attempt |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |