Where does “unjumble” come from?

unjumble (English) comes from English jumble, from Middle English jumbelen, from Middle English jumpen — to walk quickly, run, jump; to jump.

unjumble (English): To sort or rearrange into the right order

Definitions

  1. To sort or rearrange into the right order

Ancestry of “unjumble”, step by step

unjumble traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English jumble

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishjumbleTo mix or confuse; To meet or unite in a confused...
2Middle Englishjumbelen—
3Middle Englishjumpento walk quickly, run, jump; to jump

via English un

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishunOne
Every word from Middle English jumpen →Every word from Middle English jumbelen →Every word from English jumble →