Where does “unlethal” come from?
unlethal (English) comes from English lethal, from Latin lētālis, from Latin -ālis, from Proto-Italic -ālis.
unlethal (English): Not lethal
Ancestry of “unlethal”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | lethal | Deadly; mortal; fatal; Any weapon that causes... |
| 2 | Latin | lētālis | — |
| 3 | Latin | -ālis | — |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | -ālis | — |