Where does “unhappied” come from?
unhappied (English) comes from English unhappy, from English happy, from Middle English happy, from Middle English -y, from Old English -iġ, from Proto-West Germanic -g, from Proto-Germanic -gaz, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.
unhappied (English): Made unhappy
Ancestry of “unhappied”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | unhappy | Not happy; sad; Not satisfied; unsatisfied; Not... |
| 2 | English | happy | Having a feeling arising from a consciousness of... |
| 3 | Middle English | happy | fortunate, happy |
| 4 | Middle English | -y | Designates an adjective, in many cases formed by... |
| 5 | Old English | -iġ | -y, -ic |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | -g | Forms adjectives from nouns and verbs with a... |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | -gaz | -y |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |