Where does “disenthralled” come from?
disenthralled (English) comes from English disenthrall, from English Dis, from English disrespect, from English respect, from Middle English respect, from Old French respect, from Latin respectus, from Latin respiciō — passed , crossed.
disenthralled (English): Not enthralled or in thrall
Definitions
- Not enthralled or in thrall
Ancestry of “disenthralled”, step by step
disenthralled traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English disenthrall
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | disenthrall | To free from slavery or captivation |
| 2 | English | Dis | Hades |
| 3 | English | disrespect | A lack of respect, esteem or courteous behaviour;... |
| 4 | English | respect | an attitude of consideration or high regard; good... |
| 5 | Middle English | respect | — |
| 6 | Old French | respect | — |
| 7 | Latin | respectus | respected; looking back; regard, consideration,... |
| 8 | Latin | respiciō | to look behind, look back at or upon, look to, look around |
| 9 | Latin | rĕ- | back, backwards |
| 10 | Latin | prōdūcō | to lead or bring forth, forward or out |
| 11 | Latin | prō- | forward direction, forward movement |
| 12 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via English enthralled
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | enthralled | Fascinated; captivated; simple past tense and... |