Where does “unloathsome” come from?
unloathsome (English) comes from English loathsome, from Middle English lothsum, from Old English *lāþsum.
unloathsome (English): Not loathsome
Ancestry of “unloathsome”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | loathsome | Highly offensive; abominable, sickening |
| 2 | Middle English | lothsum | — |
| 3 | Old English | *lāþsum | — |
Words derived from “unloathsome”