Where does “undespairingly” come from?
undespairingly (English) comes from English undespairing, from English despairing, from Middle English despeyringe, from Anglo-Norman despeir, from Old French desperer, from Latin dēsperō, from Esperanto -o, from Spanish -ó — Aram (son of Shem).
undespairingly (English): Without despairing
Definitions
- Without despairing
Ancestry of “undespairingly”, step by step
undespairingly traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English undespairing
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | undespairing | Not despairing |
| 2 | English | despairing | Feeling, expressing, or caused by despair;... |
| 3 | Middle English | despeyringe | despair |
| 4 | Anglo-Norman | despeir | — |
| 5 | Old French | desperer | — |
| 6 | Latin | dēsperō | to have no hope of |
| 7 | Esperanto | -o | Nominal suffix. Most Esperanto nouns end in "-o";... |
| 8 | Spanish | -ó | A suffix indicating the third-person singular... |
| 9 | Latin | Aramaicus | Aramean, Aramaic |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | Ἀραμαϊκός | Aramean, Aramaic |
| 11 | Aramaic | ܐܪܡܝܐ | Aramean; gentile |
| 12 | Aramaic | ארמיא | Aramaean |
| 13 | Aramaic | ארם | Aram (son of Shem) |