Where does “uninterleave” come from?
uninterleave (English) comes from English interleave, from English leave, from French lever, from Middle French lever, from Old French lever, from Latin levō, from Latin lēvis, from Proto-Italic leɣʷis — light.
uninterleave (English): To reverse the process of interleaving
Definitions
- To reverse the process of interleaving
Ancestry of “uninterleave”, step by step
uninterleave traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English interleave
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | interleave | To insert between the pages of a book; To... |
| 2 | English | leave | To have a consequence or remnant; To depart; to... |
| 3 | French | lever | To raise, lift; To rise, stand up; To get up |
| 4 | Middle French | lever | to lift |
| 5 | Old French | lever | to lift; to get up |
| 6 | Latin | levō | to raise, elevate, lift up |
| 7 | Latin | lēvis | light, not heavy |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | leɣʷis | light |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁léngʰus | lightweight |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁lengʷʰ- | light |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |