Where does “mistakeless” come from?
mistakeless (English) comes from English less, from Middle English les, from Old English lēas, from Proto-Germanic *laus.
mistakeless (English): Without any mistakes
Ancestry of “mistakeless”, step by step
mistakeless traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English less
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | less | To a smaller extent or degree; comparative form... |
| 2 | Middle English | les | false; lying; deceptive; falsehood; a lie |
| 3 | Old English | lēas | false, lax; false, void, loose; devoid of, loose... |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | *laus | — |
via English mistake
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | mistake | To understand wrongly, taking one thing or person... |
| 2 | Middle English | mistaken | — |
| 3 | Old Norse | mistaka | to take in error, to miscarry |
Words derived from “mistakeless”