Where does “unfrilled” come from?
unfrilled (English) comes from English frilled, from English -ed, from Middle English -ed, from Old English -ed — formed into the likeness of, made into, shaped...
unfrilled (English): Not frilled
Definitions
- Not frilled
Ancestry of “unfrilled”, step by step
unfrilled traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English frilled
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | frilled | Having frills, frilly; simple past tense and past... |
| 2 | English | -ed | Used to form past tenses of verbs. In... |
| 3 | Middle English | -ed | Alternative form of -hede |
| 4 | Old English | -ed | formed into the likeness of, made into, shaped... |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |