Where does “unflickering” come from?
unflickering (English) comes from English flickering, from English flicker, from Middle English flikeren, from Old English flicerian — to flutter.
unflickering (English): Not flickering
Definitions
- Not flickering
Ancestry of “unflickering”, step by step
unflickering traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English flickering
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | flickering | shining unsteadily or vary rapidly in brightness;... |
| 2 | English | flicker | An unsteady flash of light; A short moment; To... |
| 3 | Middle English | flikeren | to flutter |
| 4 | Old English | flicerian | to flutter |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |