Where does “noncaring” come from?
noncaring (English) comes from English caring, from English care, from Middle English care, from Old English caru, from Proto-West Germanic karu, from Proto-Germanic karō, from Proto-Indo-European ǵeh₂r- — to shout, cry; exclamation; voice; to call, cry.
noncaring (English): uncaring; uncaringness
Definitions
- uncaring; uncaringness
Ancestry of “noncaring”, step by step
noncaring traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English caring
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | caring | Kind, sensitive, empathetic; present participle... |
| 2 | English | care | Grief, sorrow; Close attention; concern;... |
| 3 | Middle English | care | grief; sorrow |
| 4 | Old English | caru | worry, anxiety, care; sorrow, grief |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | karu | care, worry |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | karō | complaint, lament, grievance, moan; worry,... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵeh₂r- | to shout, cry; exclamation; voice; to call, cry |