Where does “unlachrymose” come from?

unlachrymose (English) comes from English lachrymose, from Latin lachrymōsus, from Latin -ōsus, from Old Latin -ōssus.

unlachrymose (English): Not lachrymose

Definitions

  1. Not lachrymose

Ancestry of “unlachrymose”, step by step

unlachrymose traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English lachrymose

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlachrymoseTearful, sorrowful, sad, pertaining to tears,...
2Latinlachrymōsus—
3Latin-ōsusose, -ous, -ful (full of or overly prone to)
4Old Latin-ōssus—

via English un

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishunOne
Every word from Old Latin -ōssus →Every word from Latin -ōsus →Every word from Latin lachrymōsus →