Where does “unintimately” come from?
unintimately (English) comes from English unintimate, from English intimate, from Latin intimatus, from Latin intimō, from Latin intimus, from Latin intus, from Latin în, from Latin en — in.
unintimately (English): Without intimacy
Definitions
- Without intimacy
Ancestry of “unintimately”, step by step
unintimately traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English unintimate
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | unintimate | Not intimate |
| 2 | English | intimate | Closely acquainted; familiar; Of or involved in a... |
| 3 | Latin | intimatus | |
| 4 | Latin | intimō | to tell, relate, narrate, recount, describe, intimate |
| 5 | Latin | intimus | inmost; profound; most or very secret or intimate |
| 6 | Latin | intus | within, inside; at home |
| 7 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 8 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |