Where does “unlust” come from?
unlust (English) comes from Middle English unlust, from Old English unlust, from Proto-Germanic unlustuz, from Proto-Germanic un-, from Proto-Indo-European n̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ne — not.
unlust (English): Displeasure; dislike; listlessness;...
Definitions
- Displeasure; dislike; listlessness;...
Ancestry of “unlust”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle English | unlust | — |
| 2 | Old English | unlust | displeasure, dislike |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | unlustuz | apathy, listlessness, lack of desire |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | un- | not, un- |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | n̥- | not, un- |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ne | not |