Where does “unocclusive” come from?
unocclusive (English) comes from English occlusive, from Latin occlūsīvus.
unocclusive (English): Not occlusive
Definitions
- Not occlusive
Ancestry of “unocclusive”, step by step
unocclusive traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English occlusive
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | occlusive | That tends to occlude; A plosive; A product that... |
| 2 | Latin | occlūsīvus | — |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |