insubstantial
The origin and history of insubstantial.
Etymology
Probably came from Middle French insubstantiel, from Latin insubstantiālis, itself formed from in- and substantiālis. By surface analysis it breaks down as in- + substantial.
The origin and history of insubstantial.
Probably came from Middle French insubstantiel, from Latin insubstantiālis, itself formed from in- and substantiālis. By surface analysis it breaks down as in- + substantial.
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