Where does “uncharnel” come from?
uncharnel (English) comes from English charnel, from Old French charnel, from Late Latin carnale, from Latin carnalis, from Latin caro, from Proto-Italic karō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥- — army.
uncharnel (English): To remove from a charnel house; to raise from the...
Definitions
- To remove from a charnel house; to raise from the...
Ancestry of “uncharnel”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | charnel | A chapel attached to a mortuary; A repository for... |
| 2 | Old French | charnel | carnal |
| 3 | Late Latin | carnale | graveyard; nominative neuter singular of... |
| 4 | Latin | carnalis | fleshly; carnal |
| 5 | Latin | caro | flesh, meat; pulp of a fruit; body |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | karō | piece, portion; meat |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱer- | to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | kr̥- | to turn, to bend |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ker- | army |