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untraceable en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English trace Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English traceable English untraceable From un- + traceable.

Meanings

  1. Not able to be traced or tracked down.
    • Then there is bitcoin, the cryptocurrency that has been skyrocketing in value lately. Bitcoin is basically virtual cash — anonymous, untraceable currency stuffed into a mobile wallet. 2013 November 17, Nick Bilton, “Disruptions: A Digital Underworld Cloaked in Anonymity”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 22 Aug 2022:
    • The core idea of the Nostega paradign is basically camouflaging messages by embedding them in a form of noiseless data by employing either altered authenticated data or legitimate untraceable data, as shown in Section 1.3. 2016, Abdelrahman Desoky, Noiseless Steganography, page 4:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
most untraceable Degree=Sup lexicographic
more untraceable Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

untraceably · untraceableness

Translations (7)

bg непроследим (not able to be traced) · it irrintracciabile (not able to be traced) · tr izi sürülemez (not able to be traced) · ro netrasabil (not able to be traced) · it irreperibile (not able to be traced) · ro nereperabil (not able to be traced) · it non tracciabile (not able to be traced)