Where does “unawoken” come from?
unawoken (English) comes from English awoken, from English awake, from Middle English awake, from Middle English awaken — awakened, awake; to awaken.
unawoken (English): Not having been awoken
Definitions
- Not having been awoken
Ancestry of “unawoken”, step by step
unawoken traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English awoken
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | awoken | past participle of awake |
| 2 | English | awake | Not asleep; conscious; Alert, aware; To become... |
| 3 | Middle English | awake | — |
| 4 | Middle English | awaken | awakened, awake; to awaken |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |