Where does “unsolvability” come from?
unsolvability (English) comes from English solvability, from English solvable, from English solve, from French dissoudre, from Italian risolvere, from Spanish resolver, from Latin resolvō, from Latin rĕ- — passed , crossed.
unsolvability (English): The property of being unsolvable
Definitions
- The property of being unsolvable
Ancestry of “unsolvability”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | solvability | Capability of being solved; The condition of... |
| 2 | English | solvable | Capable of being solved; Capable of being... |
| 3 | English | solve | To find an answer or solution to a problem or... |
| 4 | French | dissoudre | to dissolve |
| 5 | Italian | risolvere | to solve; to resolve; to settle |
| 6 | Spanish | resolver | to resolve, to sort out, to settle, to address,... |
| 7 | Latin | resolvō | to release, loosen, unloose, unbind, disentangle, relax, dissolve |
| 8 | Latin | rĕ- | back, backwards |
| 9 | Latin | prōdūcō | to lead or bring forth, forward or out |
| 10 | Latin | prō- | forward direction, forward movement |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |