Where does “uforskammethed” come from?
uforskammethed (Danish) comes from Danish uforskammet, from Danish forskammet, from Danish skamme, from Old Norse skamma, from Proto-Germanic skamāną, from Proto-Germanic -āną, from Proto-Germanic -ajaną, from Proto-Indo-European -oyéti — he, she.
uforskammethed (Danish): insolence
Definitions
- insolence
Ancestry of “uforskammethed”, step by step
uforskammethed traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish uforskammet
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | uforskammet | rude, shameless, disrespectful, insolent |
| 2 | Danish | forskammet | shameful |
| 3 | Danish | skamme | to be ashamed; to convince someone into doing... |
| 4 | Old Norse | skamma | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | skamāną | to be ashamed |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | -āną | Creates factitive verbs from adjectives, later... |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | -ajaną | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -oyéti | Creates factitive verbs from adjectives |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 11 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |