Etymograph

English

inopinable

Inopinable comes from Latin inopinabilis.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEinopinabilis
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1552inopinable

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEinopinabilis
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1552inopinable

Earliest quotation: 1552, Hugh Latimer: “These eight miles, or days ' journeys, may be…”

Today it means

adj Not to be expected; inconceivable.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Latin inopinabilis / inopinable