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Where does “undreamt” come from?

undreamt (English) comes from English dreamt, from English dream, from Middle English drem, from Old Frisian drēma, from Proto-West Germanic *draumijan, from Proto-Germanic draumijaną, from Proto-Germanic draumaz, from Proto-Germanic draugmaz — to support; to hold.

undreamt (English): Not dreamed; not dreamt

Definitions

  1. Not dreamed; not dreamt

Ancestry of “undreamt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishdreamtsimple past tense and past participle of dream;...
2EnglishdreamImaginary events seen in the mind while sleeping;...
3Middle Englishdremmusic; voice, conversing; joy, mirthfulness
4Old Frisiandrēma—
5Proto-West Germanic*draumijan—
6Proto-Germanicdraumijanąto dream
7Proto-Germanicdraumazdream
8Proto-Germanicdraugmaz—
9Proto-Indo-Europeandʰrowgʰ-mos—
10Proto-Indo-Europeandʰrewgʰ-to deceive, to mislead; to serve one's tribe;...
11Proto-Indo-Europeandʰer-to support; to hold

Words derived from “undreamt”

  • undreamed
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