Where does “unobliterated” come from?
unobliterated (English) comes from English obliterated, from English obliterate, from Latin obliteratus, from Latin oblitero — Alternative form of oblitterō.
unobliterated (English): Not obliterated
Definitions
- Not obliterated
Ancestry of “unobliterated”, step by step
unobliterated traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English obliterated
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | obliterated | simple past tense and past participle of... |
| 2 | English | obliterate | To remove completely, leaving no trace; to wipe... |
| 3 | Latin | obliteratus | erased |
| 4 | Latin | oblitero | Alternative form of oblitterō |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |