Where does “unpredicatable” come from?

unpredicatable (English) comes from English predicatable, from English predicate, from Latin praedicātus, from Latin praedicō, from Latin dīcō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

unpredicatable (English): That cannot be predicated

Definitions

  1. That cannot be predicated

Ancestry of “unpredicatable”, step by step

unpredicatable traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English predicatable

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpredicatablePredicable; capable of being predicated
2EnglishpredicateThe part of the sentence which states something...
3Latinpraedicātusproclaimed, having been proclaimed, declared publicly, having been declared publicly
4Latinpraedicōto proclaim, declare publicly
5Latindīcōto say, talk, speak, utter, mention
6Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
7Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
8Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
9Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
10Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
11Latincalceusshoe
12Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
13Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

via English un

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishunOne
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin -tiōEvery word from Latin dis-