Where does “unnegotiably” come from?
unnegotiably (English) comes from English unnegotiable, from English negotiable, from English negotiate, from Latin negotiatus, from Latin negotior, from Latin negōtium, from Latin nec, from Latin neque — not.
unnegotiably (English): Such that it cannot be negotiated
Definitions
- Such that it cannot be negotiated
Ancestry of “unnegotiably”, step by step
unnegotiably traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English unnegotiable
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | unnegotiable | Not negotiable |
| 2 | English | negotiable | Able to be traversed; navigable; Able to be... |
| 3 | English | negotiate | To confer with others in order to come to terms... |
| 4 | Latin | negotiatus | traded |
| 5 | Latin | negotior | I do business; I act as banker; I trade, traffic |
| 6 | Latin | negōtium | business, employment, occupation, affair |
| 7 | Latin | nec | nor; and not, not; neither |
| 8 | Latin | neque | not; and not, also not |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | nekʷe | and not, neither, nor |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ne | not |