Etymology

underaccommodation

Today it means: Insufficient convergence; the situation where a speaker is underaccommodative. Full definition →

English accommodation ← French accommodation ← Latin accommodātiōnem
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁én
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁entér
  3. Proto-Indo-European*h₂én
  4. Proto-Indo-European*dʰeh₁-?
  5. Proto-Indo-European*(H)n̥dʰí
  6. Proto-Indo-European*(H)n̥dʰér
  7. Proto-Germanic*under
  8. Proto-West Germanic*undar
  9. Old Englishunder-
  10. Middle Englishunder-
  11. Englishunder-
  12. Proto-Indo-European*h₂éd
  13. Proto-Italic*ad
  14. Proto-Italic*ad-
  15. Latinad-
  16. Proto-Indo-European*ḱe?
  17. Proto-Indo-European*ḱóm
  18. Proto-Italic*kom
  19. Proto-Italic*kom-
  20. Latincom-
  21. Proto-Indo-European*med-
  22. Proto-Indo-European*médos
  23. Proto-Italic*medos
  24. Latinmodus
  25. Latincommodus
  26. Latincommodum
  27. Latincommodō
  28. Latinaccommodō
  29. Latinaccommodātiōnem
  30. Frenchaccommodation
  31. Englishaccommodation
  32. English todayunderaccommodation

From under- + accommodation.

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