Where does “unrecoverably” come from?
unrecoverably (English) comes from English unrecoverable, from English recoverable, from English recover, from English cover, from Middle English coveren, from Old French covrir, from Latin cooperiō, from Latin cōn- — resin.
unrecoverably (English): In an unrecoverable manner, or to an...
Definitions
- In an unrecoverable manner, or to an...
Ancestry of “unrecoverably”, step by step
unrecoverably traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English unrecoverable
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | unrecoverable | Not recoverable; that cannot be recovered; From... |
| 2 | English | recoverable | Capable of being regained or recovered;... |
| 3 | English | recover | To get back, to regain; to salvage, to extricate,... |
| 4 | English | cover | A lid; Area or situation which screens a person... |
| 5 | Middle English | coveren | to recover |
| 6 | Old French | covrir | to cover |
| 7 | Latin | cooperiō | to cover wholly or over, overwhelm, clothe |
| 8 | Latin | cōn- | Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects |
| 9 | Latin | cum | with, along with; at; -fold |
| 10 | Old Latin | com | Alternative form of cum |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | kom | with, along, at |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 14 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 15 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 16 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 17 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 18 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |