Where does “unmalign” come from?

unmalign (English) comes from English malign, from Middle English maligne, from Old French maligne, from Latin malignus, from Latin male, from Latin malus, from Ancient Greek μηλέα, from Ancient Greek μῆλον — small animal”; small animal.

unmalign (English): Not malign

Definitions

  1. Not malign

Ancestry of “unmalign”, step by step

unmalign traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English malign

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmalignEvil or malignant in disposition, nature, intent...
2Middle Englishmaligneevil, malicious, malign
3Old Frenchmaligne
4Latinmalignuswicked, malicious; spiteful; malignant, malign
5Latinmalebadly; wrongly; cruelly, wickedly
6Latinmalusunpleasant, distressing, painful, nasty, bad;...
7Ancient Greekμηλέαapple tree
8Ancient Greekμῆλονapple; any fruit from a tree; a woman's breast
9Proto-Indo-European(s)meh₁l-small animal”; small animal

via English un

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishunOne
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)meh₁l-