Where does “unprovincial” come from?

unprovincial (English) comes from English un — One.

unprovincial (English): Not provincial

Definitions

  1. Not provincial

Ancestry of “unprovincial”, step by step

unprovincial traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English un

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishunOne

via English Provincial

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishProvincialOf or pertaining to Provence; Provençal
Every word from English un