Where does “unperceivingly” come from?
unperceivingly (English) comes from English unperceiving, from English perceiving, from English perceive, from Old French percevoir, from Latin percipiō, from Latin per, from Latin Ad, from Latin illic — that.
unperceivingly (English): Without perceiving; obliviously
Definitions
- Without perceiving; obliviously
Ancestry of “unperceivingly”, step by step
unperceivingly traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English unperceiving
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | unperceiving | Not perceiving; devoid of perception |
| 2 | English | perceiving | present participle of perceive; The act by which... |
| 3 | English | perceive | To become aware of, through the physical senses... |
| 4 | Old French | percevoir | to notice; to become aware |
| 5 | Latin | percipiō | to seize or take on (entirely); assume; earn; occupy, keep (i.e. maintain control) |
| 6 | Latin | per | through, by means of; throughout, during |
| 7 | Latin | Ad | toward, to |
| 8 | Latin | illic | he, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that... |
| 9 | Latin | ille | that; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that... |
| 10 | Latin | olle | Archaic form of ille |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | *olnos | that |