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Where does “antinatural” come from?

antinatural (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese natural, from Old Portuguese natural, from Latin nātūrālis, from Latin nātūra, from Latin nātus, from Latin gnātus, from Proto-Italic gnātos, from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥h₁tós — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

antinatural (Portuguese): unnatural

Definitions

  1. unnatural

Ancestry of “antinatural”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesenaturalnatural; native of, from; room-temperature
2Old Portuguesenatural—
3Latinnātūrālis—
4Latinnātūra—
5Latinnātus—
6Latingnātus—
7Proto-Italicgnātos—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanǵn̥h₁tósbegotten, produced
9Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth
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