Where does “unemulous” come from?
unemulous (English) comes from English emulous, from Latin aemulus, from Proto-Italic aimelos, from Proto-Italic aimos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eym- — to copy, imitate.
unemulous (English): Not emulous
Definitions
- Not emulous
Ancestry of “unemulous”, step by step
unemulous traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English emulous
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | emulous | Ambitious or competitive |
| 2 | Latin | aemulus | striving to equal or excel, rivaling; in a bad... |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | aimelos | striving to equal or excel, rivaling; in a bad... |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | aimos | imitation |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eym- | to copy, imitate |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |