Where does “unpedagogic” come from?
unpedagogic (English) comes from English pedagogic, from French pédagogique, from Latin paedagogicus, from Ancient Greek παιδαγωγικός, from Ancient Greek παιδαγωγός, from Ancient Greek ἀγωγός, from Ancient Greek ἄγω, from Proto-Hellenic ágō — to drive.
unpedagogic (English): Not pedagogic
Definitions
- Not pedagogic
Ancestry of “unpedagogic”, step by step
unpedagogic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English pedagogic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | pedagogic | Synonym of pedagogical |
| 2 | French | pédagogique | pedagogic, pedagogical; educational;... |
| 3 | Latin | paedagogicus | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | παιδαγωγικός | pertaining to teaching; suitable for teaching;... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | παιδαγωγός | originally, a slave who accompanied a child to... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἀγωγός | leading, guiding; guide, escort; leading to |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἄγω | to lead, fetch, bring along (a living creature), take with |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | ágō | to lead, to guide |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂éǵeti | to be driving |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eǵ- | to drive |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |