Where does “ungiddy” come from?

ungiddy (English) comes from English giddy, from Maltese gidi, from Old English gidiġ, from Proto-Germanic gudīgaz — ghostly, spirited.

ungiddy (English): Not giddy

Definitions

  1. Not giddy

Ancestry of “ungiddy”, step by step

ungiddy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English giddy

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishgiddyDizzy, feeling dizzy or unsteady and as if about...
2Maltesegidikid
3Old Englishgidiġ
4Proto-Germanicgudīgazghostly, spirited

via English un

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishunOne
Every word from Proto-Germanic gudīgazEvery word from Old English gidiġEvery word from Maltese gidi