Where does “nonaccursed” come from?
nonaccursed (English) comes from English accursed, from Middle English acursed, from Middle English acursen, from Old English ācursian, from Old English ā-, from Old English ar-, from Proto-West Germanic uʀ-, from Proto-Germanic uz- — out, outward.
nonaccursed (English): Not accursed
Definitions
- Not accursed
Ancestry of “nonaccursed”, step by step
nonaccursed traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English accursed
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | accursed | Hateful; detestable, loathsome; Doomed to... |
| 2 | Middle English | acursed | — |
| 3 | Middle English | acursen | to curse |
| 4 | Old English | ācursian | to curse, malign |
| 5 | Old English | ā- | a-; away, out |
| 6 | Old English | ar- | — |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | uʀ- | out, over; off, away |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | uz- | up, out |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | uss- | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | uds- | up, out |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | úd | out, outward |