Where does “uncared” come from?
Uncared comes from English un- plus cared, ultimately from Latin ūnus meaning "one," from Proto-Indo-European óynos, itself derived from ano- and ne combined with h₂ent-.
uncared (English): Not cared
Definitions
- Not cared
Ancestry of “uncared”, step by step
uncared traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |
via English cared
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | cared | simple past tense and past participle of care |