Where does “unordinate” come from?
unordinate (English) comes from English ordinate, from Latin ordinatus, from Latin ōrdinō — to arrange, put in order, organize.
unordinate (English): disorderly; irregular; inordinate
Definitions
- disorderly; irregular; inordinate
Ancestry of “unordinate”, step by step
unordinate traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English ordinate
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ordinate | The second of the two terms by which a point is... |
| 2 | Latin | ordinatus | arranged, ordered, having been put in order,... |
| 3 | Latin | ōrdinō | to arrange, put in order, organize |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |