Where does “duneless” come from?

duneless (English) comes from English Düne, from Dutch duin, from Middle Dutch dûne, from Old English dūn, from Proto-Germanic *dūnā, from Proto-Celtic dūnom, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

duneless (English): Without dunes

Definitions

  1. Without dunes

Ancestry of “duneless”, step by step

duneless traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English Düne

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishDünean island close to Heligoland
2DutchduinA dune
3Middle Dutchdûne—
4Old Englishdūnhill, down; hill, dune; hill, mountain
5Proto-Germanic*dūnā—
6Proto-Celticdūnomstronghold, rampart
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze

via English less

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlessTo a smaller extent or degree; comparative form...
2Middle Englishlesfalse; lying; deceptive; falsehood; a lie
3Old Englishlēasfalse, lax; false, void, loose; devoid of, loose...
4Proto-Germanic*laus—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- →