Where does “inintelligibilis” come from?
inintelligibilis (Latin) comes from Latin intelligibilis, from Latin intellegibilis, from Latin intellegō, from Latin legō, from Latin lēx, from Proto-Italic lēg-, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-s, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
inintelligibilis (Latin): unintelligible, incomprehensible
Definitions
- unintelligible, incomprehensible
Ancestry of “inintelligibilis”, step by step
inintelligibilis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin intelligibilis
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | intelligibilis | Alternative form of intellegibilis |
| 2 | Latin | intellegibilis | understandable, intelligible; perceivable |
| 3 | Latin | intellegō | to understand, comprehend, realize, come to know |
| 4 | Latin | legō | to collect, gather, bring together, catch |
| 5 | Latin | lēx | a proposition or motion for a law made to the people by a magistrate, a bill |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | lēg- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ-s | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |