Etymograph

English

intransgressible

Intransgressible comes from Latin intragressibilis ‘that can not be crossed’.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEintragressibilis‘that can not be crossed’
  2. Englishtodayintransgressible

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEintragressibilis‘that can not be crossed’
  2. Englishtodayintransgressible

Formed from in- ‘not’ + transgress + -ible

Proto-Indo-European *h₁én ‘in’

Proto-Germanic *in ‘into’

English in-

Old French transgresser

Middle English transgressen ‘to transgress’

English transgress

Today it means

adj Incapable of being transgressed; not to be passed over or crossed.

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

Etymograph / Latin intragressibilis / intransgressible