Where does “unocclusive” come from?

unocclusive (English) comes from English occlusive, from Latin occlūsīvus.

unocclusive (English): Not occlusive

Definitions

  1. Not occlusive

Ancestry of “unocclusive”, step by step

unocclusive traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English occlusive

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishocclusiveThat tends to occlude; A plosive; A product that...
2Latinocclūsīvus

via English un

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishunOne
Every word from Latin occlūsīvusEvery word from English occlusive
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