Where does “uninjurious” come from?
uninjurious (English) comes from English injurious, from Middle English injurious, from Anglo-Norman enjurius, from Latin iniuriosus, from Latin iniūria, from Latin iniūrius, from Latin iūs, from Latin dīcō — shoe.
uninjurious (English): Not injurious
Definitions
- Not injurious
Ancestry of “uninjurious”, step by step
uninjurious traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English injurious
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | injurious | Causing physical harm or injury; harmful,... |
| 2 | Middle English | injurious | Rude, offensive, distasteful; Morally wrong or... |
| 3 | Anglo-Norman | enjurius | — |
| 4 | Latin | iniuriosus | wrongful, criminal; hurtful, noxious; insulting |
| 5 | Latin | iniūria | injury, wronging, offense, insult, wrong |
| 6 | Latin | iniūrius | injurious, wrongful, unjust |
| 7 | Latin | iūs | law, right |
| 8 | Latin | dīcō | to say, talk, speak, utter, mention |
| 9 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 10 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 11 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 12 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 13 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 14 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |