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Where does “nepopular” come from?

nepopular (Romanian) comes from Romanian popular, from French populaire, from Middle French populaire, from Latin populāris, from Latin -āris, from Latin -ālis, from Proto-Italic -ālis.

nepopular (Romanian): unpopular

Definitions

  1. unpopular

Ancestry of “nepopular”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianpopularpopular
2Frenchpopulairepopular , working-class; popular; People's, as in...
3Middle Frenchpopulaire—
4Latinpopulāris—
5Latin-āris—
6Latin-ālis—
7Proto-Italic-ālis—
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