Where does “inarticulat” come from?

inarticulat (Romanian) comes from French inarticulé, from French articulé, from French articuler, from Latin articulō, from Latin articulus, from Latin artus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂értus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

inarticulat (Romanian): inarticulate

Definitions

  1. inarticulate

Ancestry of “inarticulat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchinarticuléinarticulate
2Frencharticulépast participle of articuler; articulated;...
3Frencharticulerto join, articulate
4Latinarticulōto divide into single members or joints
5LatinarticulusA point connecting various parts of the body;...
6Latinartusnarrow, close, fitted, confined, dense; severe,...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂értusthat which is fit together; juncture, ordering
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er-