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Where does “unpacifiable” come from?

unpacifiable (English) comes from English pacifiable, from English pacify, from Middle French pacifier, from Latin faciō, from Latin -torium, from Latin -tōrius, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr.

unpacifiable (English): Not pacifiable

Definitions

  1. Not pacifiable

Ancestry of “unpacifiable”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishpacifiablecapable of being pacified
2EnglishpacifyTo bring peace to , by ending war, fighting,...
3Middle Frenchpacifier—
4Latinfaciō—
5Latin-toriumnominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative...
6Latin-tōrius—
7Latin-tor-er
8Proto-Italic-tōr—
9Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
10Proto-Indo-European-tor-s—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s →