undevolved

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adjective

Not devolved.

OriginEnglish devolved ← Latin dēvolvō ← Proto-Italic *wolwō →
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Meanings

adjectiveundevolved (comparative more undevolved, superlative most undevolved)

comparative more undevolved · superlative most undevolved

  1. Not devolved.

Origin

  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*de
  9. Proto-Indo-European*déh₁
  10. Proto-Italic*dē
  11. Latindē
  12. Latindē-
  13. Proto-Indo-European*welH-
  14. Proto-Italic*wolwō
  15. Latinvolvō
  16. Latindēvolvō
  17. Englishdevolved
  18. Englishundevolved

From un- + devolved.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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