Where does “unperturbable” come from?
unperturbable (English) comes from English perturbable, from English perturb, from French perturber, from Italian perturbare, from Russian пертурбация, from Spanish perturbar, from Latin perturbō, from Latin turbo — to enclose, fence in; to grab, seize; to stir.
unperturbable (English): Not perturbable
Definitions
- Not perturbable
Ancestry of “unperturbable”, step by step
unperturbable traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English perturbable
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | perturbable | That can be perturbed |
| 2 | English | perturb | To disturb; to bother or unsettle; To slightly... |
| 3 | French | perturber | to disrupt, to disturb; to throw off, to fluster |
| 4 | Italian | perturbare | to upset, disturb, perturb |
| 5 | Russian | пертурбация | — |
| 6 | Spanish | perturbar | to perturb, to disturb, to bother |
| 7 | Latin | perturbō | to confuse |
| 8 | Latin | turbo | tornado, whirlwind; crowd; I disturb, unsettle,... |
| 9 | Latin | turba | stir, disturbance, tumult, uproar, trouble; mob,... |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | τύρβη | disorder, confusion, tumult; poetic rout, revelry |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | twerH- | to enclose, fence in; to grab, seize; to stir |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |