Where does “unrapturous” come from?
unrapturous (English) comes from English rapturous, from English rapture, from Middle French rapture, from Latin raptūra, from Latin rapiō, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rp-i-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rep- — to rip, snatch, tear, pinch; to seize, pluck; to...
unrapturous (English): Not rapturous
Definitions
- Not rapturous
Ancestry of “unrapturous”, step by step
unrapturous traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English rapturous
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | rapturous | Full of rapture |
| 2 | English | rapture | Extreme pleasure, happiness or excitement; In... |
| 3 | Middle French | rapture | — |
| 4 | Latin | raptūra | — |
| 5 | Latin | rapiō | to snatch, grab, carry off, abduct, rape, steal |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁rp-i- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁rep- | to rip, snatch, tear, pinch; to seize, pluck; to... |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |