Where does “uncomfily” come from?
uncomfily (English) comes from English uncomfy, from English comfy, from English comfortable, from Old French confortable, from Old French conforter, from Latin confortō, from Latin cōn-, from Latin cum — resin, gum; to say, speak.
uncomfily (English): Uncomfortably
Definitions
- Uncomfortably
Ancestry of “uncomfily”, step by step
uncomfily traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English uncomfy
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | uncomfy | uncomfortable |
| 2 | English | comfy | Comfortable |
| 3 | English | comfortable | Providing physical comfort and ease; agreeable;... |
| 4 | Old French | confortable | — |
| 5 | Old French | conforter | to reassure; to comfort |
| 6 | Latin | confortō | to make stronger, strengthen |
| 7 | Latin | cōn- | Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects |
| 8 | Latin | cum | with, along with; at; -fold |
| 9 | Old Latin | com | Alternative form of cum |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | kom | with, along, at |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 13 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 14 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 15 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 16 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 17 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 18 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |