Where does “unpopulous” come from?

unpopulous (English) comes from English populous, from Latin populosus, from Latin -ōsus, from Old Latin -ōssus.

unpopulous (English): Not populous; having a small population

Definitions

  1. Not populous; having a small population

Ancestry of “unpopulous”, step by step

unpopulous traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English populous

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpopulousHaving a large population; Spoken by a large...
2Latinpopulosusfull of people, populous; populous
3Latin-ōsusose, -ous, -ful (full of or overly prone to)
4Old Latin-ōssus—

via English un

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishunOne

Words derived from “unpopulous”

Every word from Old Latin -ōssus →Every word from Latin -ōsus →Every word from Latin populosus →