Where does “unsequacious” come from?

unsequacious (English) comes from English sequacious, from Latin sequax, from Latin -āx, from Latin -ium, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

unsequacious (English): Not sequacious

Definitions

  1. Not sequacious

Ancestry of “unsequacious”, step by step

unsequacious traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English sequacious

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsequaciousLikely to follow or yield to physical pressure;...
2Latinsequaxfollowing, sequacious; pursuant, pursuing;...
3Latin-āxish, -y
4Latin-iumSuffix used to form abstract nouns, sometimes...
5Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
6Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
7Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

via English un

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishunOne
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yósEvery word from Latin -iumEvery word from Latin -ius