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Where does “unaging” come from?

unaging (English) comes from English aging, from English age, from Middle English age, from Old French aage, from Vulgar Latin aetaticum, from Latin aetās, from Latin aevitās, from Proto-Italic aiwotāts — vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning.

unaging (English): That does not age; timeless, immortal

Definitions

  1. That does not age; timeless, immortal

Ancestry of “unaging”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishagingpresent participle of age; The process of...
2EnglishageThe whole duration of a being, whether animal,...
3Middle EnglishageAlternative form of awe; The age of someone ; the...
4Old Frenchaageage
5Vulgar Latinaetaticumage
6Latinaetās—
7Latinaevitās—
8Proto-Italicaiwotātsage
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eyu-vitality; eternal; vital force, life, long life,...
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ey-vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning
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