Where does “unguttural” come from?
unguttural (English) comes from English guttural, from Middle French guttural, from New Latin gutturālis, from Latin guttur, from Proto-Indo-European gut- — rounding, swelling; entrails, stomach; swelling,...
unguttural (English): Not guttural
Definitions
- Not guttural
Ancestry of “unguttural”, step by step
unguttural traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English guttural
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | guttural | Sounding harsh and throaty; Articulated at the... |
| 2 | Middle French | guttural | — |
| 3 | New Latin | gutturālis | — |
| 4 | Latin | guttur | throat, neck, gullet; gluttony |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | gut- | rounding, swelling; entrails, stomach; swelling,... |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |