Where does “unfoggy” come from?
unfoggy (English) comes from English foggy, from English fog, from Proto-Germanic feukaną, from Proto-Indo-European pug-, from Proto-Indo-European pew- — to blow, breathe; to fear; to blow, to breathe.
unfoggy (English): Not foggy
Definitions
- Not foggy
Ancestry of “unfoggy”, step by step
unfoggy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English foggy
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | foggy | Obscured by mist or fog; unclear; hazy; Confused,... |
| 2 | English | fog | A thick cloud that forms near the ground; the... |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | feukaną | to whisk; blow |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pug- | billow, bulge, drift |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | pew- | to blow, breathe; to fear; to blow, to breathe |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |