Where does “ucronie” come from?

ucronie (Romanian) comes from French uchronie, from Ancient Greek οὐ, from Ancient Greek οὐκί, from Proto-Hellenic oyuki, from Proto-Indo-European (ne) h₂óyu kʷid — ever, on your life; not ever, not on your life.

ucronie (Romanian): uchronia

Definitions

  1. uchronia

Ancestry of “ucronie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchuchronieuchronia
2Ancient Greekοὐnot
3Ancient GreekοὐκίEpic form of οὐ
4Proto-Hellenicoyuki
5Proto-Indo-European(ne) h₂óyu kʷidever, on your life; not ever, not on your life
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (ne) h₂óyu kʷidEvery word from Proto-Hellenic oyukiEvery word from Ancient Greek οὐκί