Where does “deshonest” come from?
deshonest (Catalan) comes from Catalan honest, from Latin honestus, from Latin honor, from Old Latin honos — Alternative form of honor.
deshonest (Catalan): dishonest
Ancestry of “deshonest”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Catalan | honest | upright, decent, honorable |
| 2 | Latin | honestus | Full of or regarded with honor/honour;... |
| 3 | Latin | honor | honor, esteem, dignity, reputation, office |
| 4 | Old Latin | honos | Alternative form of honor |
Words derived from “deshonest”