Where does “uncheery” come from?
uncheery (English) comes from English cheery, from Middle English cheri, from Anglo-Norman cheri.
uncheery (English): Not cheery; gloomy, pessimistic
Definitions
- Not cheery; gloomy, pessimistic
Ancestry of “uncheery”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | cheery | In a good mood, happy, cheerful |
| 2 | Middle English | cheri | cherry; cherry tree |
| 3 | Anglo-Norman | cheri | — |