Where does “unnotatable” come from?
unnotatable (English) comes from English notatable, from English notate, from English notation, from Latin notātiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
unnotatable (English): Unable to be conveyed through notation
Definitions
- Unable to be conveyed through notation
Ancestry of “unnotatable”, step by step
unnotatable traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English notatable
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | notatable | Able to be conveyed through notation |
| 2 | English | notate | To mark with spots or lines, which are often... |
| 3 | English | notation | The act, process, method, or an instance of... |
| 4 | Latin | notātiō | marking, noting |
| 5 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 6 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 7 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 8 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 9 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 10 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 11 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 12 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |