Where does “unrebukable” come from?
unrebukable (English) comes from English rebukable, from English rebuke, from Middle English rebuken, from Anglo-Norman rebuker, from Old French re-, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō- — passed , crossed.
unrebukable (English): Above rebuke; honourable
Definitions
- Above rebuke; honourable
Ancestry of “unrebukable”, step by step
unrebukable traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English rebukable
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | rebukable | Deserving a rebuke; shameful |
| 2 | English | rebuke | A harsh criticism; To criticise harshly; to... |
| 3 | Middle English | rebuken | — |
| 4 | Anglo-Norman | rebuker | to beat back, {{l|en|repel}}; to rebuke |
| 5 | Old French | re- | re- again; once more |
| 6 | Latin | rĕ- | back, backwards |
| 7 | Latin | prōdūcō | to lead or bring forth, forward or out |
| 8 | Latin | prō- | forward direction, forward movement |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |