Where does “unhumorously” come from?
unhumorously (English) comes from English unhumorous, from English humorous, from English humor, from German Humor, from Latin humor, from Latin umor, from Latin -or, from Proto-Italic -ōs — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
unhumorously (English): In a manner which is not humorous
Definitions
- In a manner which is not humorous
Ancestry of “unhumorously”, step by step
unhumorously traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English unhumorous
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | unhumorous | Not humorous |
| 2 | English | humorous | Full of humor or arousing laughter; funny;... |
| 3 | English | humor | US spelling of humour |
| 4 | German | Humor | humor (something funny) |
| 5 | Latin | humor | liquid, fluid, humour; first-person singular... |
| 6 | Latin | umor | liquid, fluid, humour; moisture |
| 7 | Latin | -or | used to form a third-declension masculine... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -ōs | Creates masculine action nouns or result nouns... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -ōs | Creates masculine and feminine action nouns or... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -oss | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -os | Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;... |