Where does “untransitory” come from?
untransitory (English) comes from English transitory, from Middle French transitoire, from Latin transitorius, from Latin transitus, from Latin itus, from Latin eō, from Proto-Italic eō, from Proto-Italic ejō — to go.
untransitory (English): Not transitory
Definitions
- Not transitory
Ancestry of “untransitory”, step by step
untransitory traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English transitory
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | transitory | Lasting only a short time; temporary; Of an... |
| 2 | Middle French | transitoire | — |
| 3 | Latin | transitorius | transitory |
| 4 | Latin | transitus | passage, crossing; transition; transit |
| 5 | Latin | itus | a going, departure; a gait; the right of way,... |
| 6 | Latin | eō | to go, to fare, to move (oneself) (any kind of animate or inanimate motion: walk, ride, sail, fly, etc.) |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | eō | I go |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | ejō | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁éyti | to go, to be going |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ey- | to go |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |