Etymology

inarticulation

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Today it means: The state of being inarticulate; inarticulateness. Full definition →

English articulation ← Middle English articulacioun ← Old French articulacion
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Italic*n̥-
  4. Latinin-
  5. Middle Englishin-
  6. Englishin-
  7. Medieval Latinarticulātiō
  8. Old Frencharticulacion
  9. Middle Englisharticulacioun
  10. Englisharticulation
  11. English todayinarticulation

From in- + articulation.

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