Etymology

unautomated

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Today it means: Not automated. Full definition →

English automated ← New Latin automaticus ← Classical Latin automatum
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The story

  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. Proto-Indo-European*h₂ew
  9. Proto-Indo-European*tó-
  10. Proto-Hellenic*autós
  11. Proto-Indo-European*h₂ew
  12. Ancient Greekαὖ (aû)
  13. Ancient Greekτόν (tón)
  14. Ancient Greekαὐτός (autós)
  15. Ancient Greekαὐτο- (auto-)
  16. Proto-Indo-European*men-
  17. Proto-Indo-European*mn̥tós
  18. Proto-Hellenic*mətós
  19. Ancient Greekαὐτόμᾰτος (autómătos)
  20. Ancient Greekαὐτόμᾰτον (autómăton)
  21. Classical Latinautomatum
  22. New Latinautomaticus
  23. Englishautomatic
  24. Englishautomationbf.
  25. Englishautomate
  26. Englishautomated
  27. English todayunautomated

From un- + automated.

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