Where does “unimperiled” come from?
unimperiled (English) comes from English imperiled, from English imperil, from English im-, from English in-, from Middle English in-, from Old English in-, from Old English in, from Proto-West Germanic *in — in.
unimperiled (English): Not placed in peril; not endangered or...
Definitions
- Not placed in peril; not endangered or...
Ancestry of “unimperiled”, step by step
unimperiled traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English imperiled
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | imperiled | at risk of becoming extinct; simple past tense... |
| 2 | English | imperil | To put into peril; to place in danger; To risk or... |
| 3 | English | im- | Expressing negation; not; Alternative form of the... |
| 4 | English | in- | in, into, towards, within; in, into; Used with... |
| 5 | Middle English | in- | — |
| 6 | Old English | in- | in, into; on, upon; internal, positioned on the... |
| 7 | Old English | in | in; Alternative form of inn |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | *in | — |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | in | in; into |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | én | in |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |