Where does “unabated” come from?

Unabated derives from English abated, which comes from Latin unus meaning "one," tracing to Proto-Indo-European óynos, ultimately from the root h₂ent-.

unabated (English): continuing at full strength or intensity

Definitions

  1. continuing at full strength or intensity

Ancestry of “unabated”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishUn-not
2Middle Englishun-—
3Old Englishun-negation or absence of: un-, non-; bad; forms...
4Proto-West Germanicun-not, un-
5Proto-Germanicun-not, un-
6Proto-Indo-Europeann̥-not, un-
7Proto-Indo-Europeannenot

Words derived from “unabated”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ne →Every word from English Un- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European n̥- →