Where does “unprevalent” come from?

unprevalent (English) comes from English prevalent, from Latin praevalens, from Latin praevaleō, from Latin prae-, from Proto-Italic prai-, from Proto-Indo-European preh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

unprevalent (English): Not prevalent

Definitions

  1. Not prevalent

Ancestry of “unprevalent”, step by step

unprevalent traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English prevalent

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishprevalentWidespread or preferred; Superior in frequency or...
2Latinpraevalensdominant; superior
3Latinpraevaleōto be very able or more able; to be superior, prevail
4Latinprae-before; in front; in charge
5Proto-Italicprai-pre-, before
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpreh₂-before, in front
7Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via English un

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishunOne
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European preh₂- →