age-unrelated
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C1
/eɪdʒ ˌʌn-rɪˈleɪtɪd/
Not linked to age
Etymology
Etymology Information
'age-unrelated' is a compound word formed by combining 'age' and 'unrelated'. 'Age' originates from Latin 'aetas', meaning 'period of life', and 'unrelated' is derived from 'un-' meaning 'not' and 'related' from Latin 'relatus', meaning 'brought back'.
Historical Evolution
'Age' evolved from Old French 'aage', and 'unrelated' from Middle English 'unrelatyd'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'unrelated' meant 'not connected', and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
not associated or connected with age.
The symptoms were age-unrelated, affecting both young and old.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45