nonpalatable

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adjective

Not palatable.

OriginEnglish palatable ← Middle English palate ← Old French palat →
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Meanings

adjectivenonpalatable (not comparable)
  1. not comparableNot palatable.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Germanic*ne
  3. Proto-Indo-European*ís?
  4. Proto-Indo-European*h₁óynos
  5. Proto-Germanic*ainaz
  6. Proto-Germanic*nainaz
  7. Proto-West Germanic*nain
  8. Old Englishnān
  9. Middle Englishnon
  10. Old Englishnān
  11. Old Englishnān-
  12. Middle Englishnon-
  13. Englishnon-
  14. Proto-Indo-European*pleth₂-?
  15. Proto-Indo-European*pel-?
  16. Proto-Indo-European*pleh₂-os
  17. Latinpalātum
  18. Old Frenchpalat
  19. Middle Englishpalate
  20. Englishpalate
  21. Englishpalatable
  22. Englishnonpalatable

From non- + palatable.

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APA

nonpalatable. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonpalatable

MLA

“nonpalatable.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonpalatable. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nonpalatable,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonpalatable.

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