Where does “unresearchable” come from?
unresearchable (English) comes from English researchable, from English research, from French rechercher, from Old French recerchier, from Old French re-, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō- — passed , crossed.
unresearchable (English): Not researchable; difficult or impossible to...
Definitions
- Not researchable; difficult or impossible to...
Ancestry of “unresearchable”, step by step
unresearchable traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English researchable
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | researchable | That can be researched |
| 2 | English | research | Diligent inquiry or examination to seek or revise... |
| 3 | French | rechercher | to search for, to look for; to search again, to... |
| 4 | Old French | recerchier | to search; to look for |
| 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 |