English
inedita
Inedita comes from Latin inēdita, and goes back to ēdō ‘publish, put forth’.
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEēdō‘publish, put forth’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEinēdita
- Englishearliest quotation 1981inedita
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEēdō‘publish, put forth’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEinēdita
- Englishearliest quotation 1981inedita
Earliest quotation: 1981, Supplementum Epigraphicum Graecum, J. C. Giebum: “Nos. 3110-3136 are from the area of Phygela Marathesion;…”
A compound of ēx + dō ‘give’
Proto-Indo-European *deh₃- ‘give’
Proto-Indo-European *dédeh₃ti ‘to be giving’
Proto-Italic *didō ‘to give’
Latin dō ‘give’
The story
Various Romance cognates such as French inédit and Italian inedito.
Linked words
through Latin ēdō ‘publish, put forth’
Today it means
noun Unpublished literary works.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Latin ēdō / inedita