Etymology

unromanticizable

Today it means: Not romanticizable. Full definition →

English romanticizable ← Old French romaunt ← Vulgar Latin rōmānicē
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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. LatinRōma
  9. LatinRōmānus
  10. Latinrōmānicus
  11. Vulgar Latinrōmānicē
  12. Old Frenchromanz
  13. Old Frenchromaunt
  14. Englishromant
  15. Englishromantic
  16. Englishromanticize
  17. Englishromanticizable
  18. English todayunromanticizable

From un- + romanticizable.

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