Where does “untriturated” come from?
untriturated (English) comes from English triturated, from English triturate, from Latin trituro, from Latin tritura, from Latin terō, from Proto-Indo-European terh₁- — to rub, turn; to drill, pierce.
untriturated (English): Not triturated
Definitions
- Not triturated
Ancestry of “untriturated”, step by step
untriturated traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English triturated
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | triturated | Ground down; pulverised; simple past tense and... |
| 2 | English | triturate | To grind to a fine powder, to pulverize; To mix... |
| 3 | Latin | trituro | I thresh |
| 4 | Latin | tritura | rubbing, chafing; friction; threshing |
| 5 | Latin | terō | to rub or triturate |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | terh₁- | to rub, turn; to drill, pierce |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |