Where does βunattachmentβ come from?
unattachment (English) comes from English attachment, from French attachement, from French attacher, from Old French atachier, from Old French estachier, from Old French estache, from Medieval Latin staca, from Gothic πππ°πΊπ° β to cover; pole, stick, beam.
unattachment (English): The quality of being unattached; lack of...
Definitions
- The quality of being unattached; lack of...
Ancestry of βunattachmentβ, step by step
unattachment traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English attachment
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | attachment | The act or process of attaching; A strong... |
| 2 | French | attachement | attachment |
| 3 | French | attacher | to affix, bind, tie something to something else,... |
| 4 | Old French | atachier | to attach |
| 5 | Old French | estachier | Alternative form of atachier; bind; to fasten... |
| 6 | Old French | estache | stake; strap |
| 7 | Medieval Latin | staca | a stake |
| 8 | Gothic | πππ°πΊπ° | β |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | stakΓ΄ | stake |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)teg- | to cover; pole, stick, beam |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |