Where does “unmanage” come from?

unmanage (English) comes from English manage, from Middle English manage, from Old French manege — the handling or training of a horse,...

unmanage (English): To cease to manage; to relinquish ownership or...

Definitions

  1. To cease to manage; to relinquish ownership or...

Ancestry of “unmanage”, step by step

unmanage traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English manage

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmanageTo direct or be in charge of; To handle or...
2Middle Englishmanage—
3Old Frenchmanegethe handling or training of a horse,...

via English un

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishunOne
Every word from Old French manege →Every word from Middle English manage →Every word from English manage →