Where does “uncounted” come from?
Uncounted derives from English count with the prefix un-, ultimately from Latin ūnus meaning "one," traced through Proto-Indo-European óynos and ano- to the root h₂ent-.
uncounted (English): Not counted
Definitions
- Not counted
Ancestry of “uncounted”, step by step
uncounted traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English counted
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | counted | simple past tense and past participle of count |
via Middle English uncountit
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle English | uncountit | uncounted |