English
unencrypt
Unencrypt comes from Ancient Greek κρυπτός ‘concealed, hidden, secret’, and goes back to κρῠ́πτω.
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEκρῠ́πτωkrŭ́ptō‘I conceal’
- Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEκρυπτός‘concealed, hidden, secret’literally ‘hidden, concealed, private, secret’
- Englishtodayunencrypt
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEκρῠ́πτωkrŭ́ptō‘I conceal’
- Ancient Greek, derivedc. 800–300 BCEκρυπτός‘concealed, hidden, secret’literally ‘hidden, concealed, private, secret’
- Englishtodayunencrypt
Linked words
through Ancient Greek κρῠ́πτω ‘I conceal’
through Ancient Greek κρυπτός ‘concealed, hidden, secret’
Today it means
verb to decrypt
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Ancient Greek κρῠ́πτω / unencrypt