Where does “unfurious” come from?
unfurious (English) comes from English furious, from Old French furieus, from Latin furiōsus, from Latin furia, from Latin furō, from Latin fūr, from Proto-Italic fōr, from Proto-Indo-European bʰṓr — to bear, carry.
unfurious (English): Not furious
Definitions
- Not furious
Ancestry of “unfurious”, step by step
unfurious traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English furious
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | furious | Feeling great anger; raging; violent; Rushing... |
| 2 | Old French | furieus | — |
| 3 | Latin | furiōsus | full of madness or rage, furious, raging |
| 4 | Latin | furia | rage, fury, frenzy |
| 5 | Latin | furō | to rave, rage, or seethe; to be crazed, mad, or frantic |
| 6 | Latin | fūr | a thief |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | fōr | thief |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰṓr | thief |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰer- | to bear, carry |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |