Where does “unafeard” come from?

unafeard (English) comes from English afeard, from English afear, from Middle English aferen, from Old English āfǣran, from Old English fǣran, from Old English fǣr, from Proto-Germanic fērą, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.

Ancestry of “unafeard”, step by step

unafeard traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English afeard

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishafeardafraid
2EnglishafearTo imbue with fear; to affright, to terrify
3Middle Englishaferento frighten, terrify
4Old Englishāfǣranto terrify, dismay
5Old Englishfǣranto frighten, raven; to frighten; to devour, raven
6Old Englishfǣrsudden attack; sudden danger, calamity, ambush; a...
7Proto-Germanicfērądanger
8Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via English un

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishunOne
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Proto-Germanic fērą