Etymology

unacademical

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Today it means: not academical Full definition →

English academical ← Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? ← Latin acadēmicus
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  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Germanic*un-
  4. Proto-West Germanic*un-
  5. Old Englishun-
  6. Middle Englishun-
  7. Englishun-
  8. Ancient GreekἈκάδημος (Akádēmos)
  9. Ancient GreekἈκαδημία (Akadēmía)
  10. Ancient GreekἈκάδημος (Akádēmos)
  11. Ancient GreekἈκαδήμεια (Akadḗmeia)
  12. Ancient Greekἀκαδημικός (akadēmikós)
  13. Latinacadēmicus
  14. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  15. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  16. Englishacademical
  17. English todayunacademical

From un- + academical.

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