Where does “unlimned” come from?
unlimned (English) comes from English limned, from English limn, from Middle English limnen, from Middle English enluminen, from Old French enluminer, from Latin illūminō, from Latin lūminō, from Latin lūmen — Thematicization of the athematic stative verbal...
unlimned (English): Not limned or depicted
Definitions
- Not limned or depicted
Ancestry of “unlimned”, step by step
unlimned traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English limned
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | limned | described or represented in a lifelike manner;... |
| 2 | English | limn | To draw or paint; to delineate; To illuminate, as... |
| 3 | Middle English | limnen | — |
| 4 | Middle English | enluminen | to shed light on, illuminate; to enlighten; to... |
| 5 | Old French | enluminer | to brighten, light up; to give colour to; to... |
| 6 | Latin | illūminō | to illuminate, light up, brighten |
| 7 | Latin | lūminō | to illuminate |
| 8 | Latin | lūmen | light, source of light |
| 9 | English | -escence | a specified process or state |
| 10 | Latin | -escens | — |
| 11 | Latin | -esco | Forms verbs from adjectives meaning "become " |
| 12 | Latin | -eo | Forms stative verbs from adjectives; dative... |
| 13 | Proto-Italic | -ēō | Forms stative verbs, indicating a state of being;... |
| 14 | Proto-Italic | -ējō | — |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₁yeti | Thematicization of the athematic stative verbal... |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |