Where does “uninjurable” come from?
uninjurable (English) comes from English injurable, from English injure, from English injury, from Middle English injurie, from Anglo-Norman injurie, from Latin iniūria, from Latin iniūrius, from Latin iūs — asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
uninjurable (English): immune to injury
Definitions
- immune to injury
Ancestry of “uninjurable”, step by step
uninjurable traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English injurable
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | injurable | Capable of being injured |
| 2 | English | injure | To wound or cause physical harm to a living... |
| 3 | English | injury | Damage to the body of a human or animal; The... |
| 4 | Middle English | injurie | Injury, damage; violation of one's effects or... |
| 5 | Anglo-Norman | injurie | injury; damage; harm |
| 6 | Latin | iniūria | injury, wronging, offense, insult, wrong |
| 7 | Latin | iniūrius | injurious, wrongful, unjust |
| 8 | Latin | iūs | law, right |
| 9 | Latin | dīcō | to say, talk, speak, utter, mention |
| 10 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 11 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 12 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 13 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 14 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |