Where does “unintermittent” come from?
unintermittent (English) comes from English intermittent, from Middle French intermittent, from Latin intermittens, from Latin intermitto, from Latin inter, from Proto-Indo-European h₁entér, from Proto-Indo-European h₁en — in; in, inside.
unintermittent (English): Not intermittent
Definitions
- Not intermittent
Ancestry of “unintermittent”, step by step
unintermittent traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English intermittent
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | intermittent | Stopping and starting, occuring, or presenting at... |
| 2 | Middle French | intermittent | — |
| 3 | Latin | intermittens | interrupting |
| 4 | Latin | intermitto | I interrupt; I stop; I omit |
| 5 | Latin | inter | between, among; during, while |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁entér | between |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁en | in; in, inside |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |