Where does “unobjectionably” come from?
unobjectionably (English) comes from English unobjectionable, from English objectionable, from English objection, from French objection, from Italian obiezione, from Italian objeción, from Latin obiectio, from Latin -tiō — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
unobjectionably (English): In a way that is not objectionable
Definitions
- In a way that is not objectionable
Ancestry of “unobjectionably”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | unobjectionable | Not objectionable; not causing any objection |
| 2 | English | objectionable | Arousing disapproval; worthy of objection;... |
| 3 | English | objection | The act of objecting; A statement expressing... |
| 4 | French | objection | objection |
| 5 | Italian | obiezione | objection |
| 6 | Italian | objeción | — |
| 7 | Latin | obiectio | objection, opposition; reproach |
| 8 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 9 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 10 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 11 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 12 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 13 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 14 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 15 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |