Where does “unmard” come from?
unmard (English) comes from English mard, from Middle High German marder, from Old High German mardar, from Proto-West Germanic *marþr — marten.
unmard (English): Obsolete form of unmarred
Definitions
- Obsolete form of unmarred
Ancestry of “unmard”, step by step
unmard traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English mard
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | mard | To cosset |
| 2 | Middle High German | marder | — |
| 3 | Old High German | mardar | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *marþr | marten |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |