Etymology

irresuscitable

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Today it means: Incapable of being resuscitated or revived. Full definition →

English resuscitable ← Latin ir- ← Proto-Italic *n̥-
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  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Italic*n̥-
  4. Latinin-
  5. Latinir-
  6. Englishir-
  7. Englishresuscitable
  8. English todayirresuscitable

From ir- + resuscitable.

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