Where does “unbeavered” come from?
unbeavered (English) comes from English beavered, from English Beaver, from French castor, from Middle French castor, from Old French castor, from Latin Castor, from Ancient Greek Κάστωρ, from Doric Greek κάστον.
unbeavered (English): Without a beaver or hat
Definitions
- Without a beaver or hat
Ancestry of “unbeavered”, step by step
unbeavered traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English beavered
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | beavered | Covered with, or wearing, a beaver or hat; Having... |
| 2 | English | Beaver | A native or resident of the American state of... |
| 3 | French | castor | beaver |
| 4 | Middle French | castor | — |
| 5 | Old French | castor | beaver |
| 6 | Latin | Castor | Castor |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | Κάστωρ | Castor |
| 8 | Doric Greek | κάστον | — |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |