Where does “unmetallurgical” come from?

unmetallurgical (English) comes from English metallurgical, from English metallurgy, from French métallurgie, from Ancient Greek ἔργον, from Proto-Hellenic wérgon, from Proto-Indo-European wérǵom, from Proto-Indo-European werǵ- — to make.

unmetallurgical (English): Not metallurgical

Definitions

  1. Not metallurgical

Ancestry of “unmetallurgical”, step by step

unmetallurgical traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English metallurgical

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmetallurgicalOf or relating to metallurgy, the study of metals...
2EnglishmetallurgyThe science of metals; their extraction from...
3Frenchmétallurgiemetallurgy
4Ancient Greekἔργονdeed, doing, action; labour, work, task;...
5Proto-Hellenicwérgonwork
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwérǵomwork
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwerǵ-to make

via English un

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishunOne
Every word from Proto-Indo-European werǵ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wérǵomEvery word from Proto-Hellenic wérgon
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