The story
- Latin · derived frominēlūctābilis
- Middle French · borrowed frominéluctable
- English todayineluctable
From Middle French inéluctable (whence in- + e- and -able), from Latin inēlūctābilis, from in- + ēlūctor (“struggle out”) + -bilis.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.