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Where does “unadvantageous” come from?

unadvantageous (English) comes from English advantageous, from Middle French avantageus.

unadvantageous (English): Not advantageous

Definitions

  1. Not advantageous

Ancestry of “unadvantageous”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishadvantageousBeing of advantage, beneficial
2Middle Frenchavantageus—
Every word from Middle French avantageus →