Where does “unceasable” come from?
unceasable (English) comes from English cease, from Middle English cesen, from Middle French cesser, from Old French cesser, from Latin cessō, from Latin cēdō, from Proto-Italic kedō, from Proto-Italic ke.
unceasable (English): Not capable of being ended; ceaseless
Definitions
- Not capable of being ended; ceaseless
Ancestry of “unceasable”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | cease | To stop; To stop doing; To be wanting; to fail;... |
| 2 | Middle English | cesen | — |
| 3 | Middle French | cesser | to cease; to stop |
| 4 | Old French | cesser | to cease; to stop |
| 5 | Latin | cessō | — |
| 6 | Latin | cēdō | — |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | kedō | give here! |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | ke | here |
| 9 | Indo-European | *ḱe | — |