Where does “unhang” come from?

unhang (English) comes from English Hang, from English dang, from English damn, from Middle English dampnen, from Old French dampner, from Latin damnō, from Latin damnum, from Proto-Italic dapnom — to share, divide.

unhang (English): To take down something from a hanging position;...

Definitions

  1. To take down something from a hanging position;...

Ancestry of “unhang”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishHangName and trademark of a musical instrument...
2EnglishdangDamn; A damn, a negligible quantity, minimal...
3EnglishdamnTo condemn to hell; To condemn; to declare...
4Middle Englishdampnento damn
5Old Frenchdampnerto damn
6Latindamnōto discredit, find fault, disapprove, reject
7Latindamnumdamage or injury; loss; a fine
8Proto-Italicdapnom
9Proto-Indo-Europeandh₂pnómexpense, investment
10Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂p-to sacrifice; to lose
11Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂-to share, divide
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂p-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dh₂pnóm
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