Where does “undiaper” come from?
undiaper (English) comes from English diaper, from Middle English dyaper, from Old French dyapre, from Latin diaspra, from Greek δίασπρος.
undiaper (English): To remove the diaper from
Definitions
- To remove the diaper from
Ancestry of “undiaper”, step by step
undiaper traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English diaper
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | diaper | A textile fabric having a diamond-shaped pattern... |
| 2 | Middle English | dyaper | Fabric with repetitive patterns of shapes or... |
| 3 | Old French | dyapre | — |
| 4 | Latin | diaspra | — |
| 5 | Greek | δίασπρος | — |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |