English
incomprehensive
From in- + comprehensive.
A compound of in- + comprehensive
Proto-Indo-European *gʰed- ‘to find’
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Latin prehendō ‘to grasp’
Latin comprehendō ‘to grasp, seize’
Late Latin comprehēnsīvus ‘comprehensible’
Middle French compréhensif
English comprehensive
Today it means
adj Not comprehensive; shallow, incomplete.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / incomprehensive