Where does “unresolvable” come from?
unresolvable (English) comes from English resolvable, from English resolve, from Middle English resolven, from Old French resolver, from Latin resolvō, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō- — passed , crossed.
unresolvable (English): not able to be resolved
Ancestry of “unresolvable”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | resolvable | Able to be resolved; to which a solution may be... |
| 2 | English | resolve | To find a solution to; To reduce to simple or... |
| 3 | Middle English | resolven | — |
| 4 | Old French | resolver | to resolve oneself; to become resolved |
| 5 | Latin | resolvō | — |
| 6 | Latin | rĕ- | — |
| 7 | Latin | prōdūcō | — |
| 8 | Latin | prō- | — |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | — |
| 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 |
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