ingenerable

adjective

in·​gen·​er·​a·​ble

ə̇nˈjen(ə)rəbəl

: incapable of being engendered or produced : original

ingenerably

-blē

adverb

Word History

Etymology

Middle English, from Late Latin ingenerabilis, from Latin in- in- entry 1 + generabilis generable

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