Where does “uncanyoned” come from?
uncanyoned (English) comes from English canyoned, from English canyon, from Spanish cañón, from Spanish -ón, from English -ön, from English -one, from English ketone, from German Keton.
uncanyoned (English): Void of canyons, without canyons
Definitions
- Void of canyons, without canyons
Ancestry of “uncanyoned”, step by step
uncanyoned traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English canyoned
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | canyoned | Containing canyons |
| 2 | English | canyon | A valley, especially a long, narrow, steep... |
| 3 | Spanish | cañón | canyon |
| 4 | Spanish | -ón | emphasizes that something is large, grand,... |
| 5 | English | -ön | Forming nouns denoting subatomic particles and quanta |
| 6 | English | -one | a ketone; any similar compound containing a... |
| 7 | English | ketone | A homologous series of organic molecules whose... |
| 8 | German | Keton | ketone |
| 9 | German | Aketon | acetone |
| 10 | French | acétone | acetone |
| 11 | Latin | acētum | vinegar |
| 12 | French | -ate | ate |
| 13 | Latin | -ātus | ed |
| 14 | Proto-Italic | -ātos | — |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |