Where does “unflamboyant” come from?

unflamboyant (English) comes from English flamboyant, from French flamboyant, from Old French flamboier, from Old French flambe — flame.

unflamboyant (English): Not flamboyant

Definitions

  1. Not flamboyant

Ancestry of “unflamboyant”, step by step

unflamboyant traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English flamboyant

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishflamboyantShowy, bold or audacious in behaviour,...
2Frenchflamboyantpresent participle of flamboyer; flaming;...
3Old Frenchflamboier—
4Old Frenchflambeflame

via English un

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishunOne

Words derived from “unflamboyant”

Every word from Old French flambe →Every word from Old French flamboier →Every word from French flamboyant →