Where does “unindustriously” come from?
unindustriously (English) comes from English unindustrious, from English industrious, from Middle French industrieux, from Latin industriosus, from Latin industria, from Latin industrius, from Latin struō, from Proto-Italic strowō — sterile, infertile.
unindustriously (English): In an unindustrious manner
Definitions
- In an unindustrious manner
Ancestry of “unindustriously”, step by step
unindustriously traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English unindustrious
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | unindustrious | Not industrious |
| 2 | English | industrious | Hard-working and persistent |
| 3 | Middle French | industrieux | — |
| 4 | Latin | industriosus | diligent, active, industrious |
| 5 | Latin | industria | diligence, assiduousness; industry, activity;... |
| 6 | Latin | industrius | active, industrious, assiduous, diligent |
| 7 | Latin | struō | to place one thing on top of another, to pile up, join together |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | strowō | pile up; construct, build |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | strew- | to spread, to strew |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | sterh₃- | to spread, extend, stretch out |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ster- | sterile, infertile |