The story
Clipping of inappropriate + -o. But perhaps by confusion with a supposed opposite of apropos with prefix in-; see etymology 2 below.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
inappropo
Today it means: Inappropriate. Full definition →
Today it means: Inappropriate. Full definition →
Clipping of inappropriate + -o. But perhaps by confusion with a supposed opposite of apropos with prefix in-; see etymology 2 below.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.