Where does “shallowhearted” come from?
shallowhearted (English) comes from English hearted, from Middle English herted, from Middle English herte, from Old English heorte, from Proto-West Germanic hertā, from Proto-Germanic hertô, from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr — heart.
shallowhearted (English): Alternative form of shallow-hearted
Definitions
- Alternative form of shallow-hearted
Ancestry of “shallowhearted”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | hearted | simple past tense and past participle of heart;... |
| 2 | Middle English | herted | Having a specified disposition, emotion, or... |
| 3 | Middle English | herte | The heart; One's inner self; the mind or... |
| 4 | Old English | heorte | heart |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | hertā | heart |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | hertô | heart |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱḗr | heart |
Words derived from “shallowhearted”