Where does “unincisive” come from?
unincisive (English) comes from English incisive, from Medieval Latin incīsīvus, from Latin incidō, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
unincisive (English): Not incisive
Definitions
- Not incisive
Ancestry of “unincisive”, step by step
unincisive traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English incisive
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | incisive | Quickly proceeding to judgment and forceful in... |
| 2 | Medieval Latin | incīsīvus | — |
| 3 | Latin | incidō | to cut or hew open, into, through, or up; to dissect, slit, sever; to clip |
| 4 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 5 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 6 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |