Where does “unappeasably” come from?
unappeasably (English) comes from English unappeasable, from English appeasable, from English appease, from Middle English apesen, from Old French apeser, from French apaiser, from Old French apaisier, from Old French ier — day.
unappeasably (English): In a way that cannot be appeased
Definitions
- In a way that cannot be appeased
Ancestry of “unappeasably”, step by step
unappeasably traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English unappeasable
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | unappeasable | not able to be appeased or satisfied |
| 2 | English | appeasable | Able to be calmed or pacified |
| 3 | English | appease | To make quiet; to calm; to reduce to a state of... |
| 4 | Middle English | apesen | — |
| 5 | Old French | apeser | to pacify, bring to peace |
| 6 | French | apaiser | to mollify; to appease, pacify, calm |
| 7 | Old French | apaisier | to make less painful |
| 8 | Old French | ier | yesterday |
| 9 | Latin | herī | yesterday |
| 10 | Latin | here | yesterday; second-person singular present active... |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | hezī | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰǵʰyési | yesterday |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰǵʰyes- | yesterday, the day before |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeǵʰ- | day |