Where does “inechivoc” come from?
inechivoc (Romanian) comes from Romanian echivoc, from French équivoque, from Latin aequivocus, from Latin -vocus, from Latin -us, from Old Latin -os, from Proto-Italic -os, from Proto-Indo-European -ós — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...
inechivoc (Romanian): unequivocal
Definitions
- unequivocal
Ancestry of “inechivoc”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | echivoc | equivocation (expression susceptible of a double signification, possibly misleading) |
| 2 | French | équivoque | equivocal; equivocation; double entendre |
| 3 | Latin | aequivocus | equivocal, ambiguous |
| 4 | Latin | -vocus | Forms adjectives that denote meaning |
| 5 | Latin | -us | suffix forming adjectives from nouns, verbs,... |
| 6 | Old Latin | -os | accusative masculine plural of -us |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -os | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -ós | Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting... |