Where does “unclear” come from?

Unclear comes from Middle English unclere, formed from the prefix un- and clere meaning not clear or not bright.

unclear (English): Ambiguous; liable to more than one...

Definitions

  1. Ambiguous; liable to more than one...

Ancestry of “unclear”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishunclere

Words derived from “unclear

Every word from Middle English unclere