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un = not
mis = wrong
take (taka) = take
able = ability

Not able to take wrong.

Mistake was made a word in the year 1330.

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6mo ago

The word "unmistakable" comes from the prefix "un-" meaning "not" and the verb "mistake," which derives from Old Norse and means "to take or understand wrongly." The combination of these elements gives "unmistakable" its meaning of "impossible to mistake or misunderstand."

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