Where does “unmasterfully” come from?
unmasterfully (English) comes from English unmasterful, from English masterful, from English -ful, from Middle English -ful, from Old English -ful, from Proto-Germanic -fullaz, from Proto-Germanic fullaz, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nós — to fill.
unmasterfully (English): In an unmasterful manner
Definitions
- In an unmasterful manner
Ancestry of “unmasterfully”, step by step
unmasterfully traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English unmasterful
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | unmasterful | Not masterful |
| 2 | English | masterful | Of or pertaining to the manner of a "master" of... |
| 3 | English | -ful | Used to form adjectives from nouns. Full of,... |
| 4 | Middle English | -ful | Appended to nouns to form adjectives denoting... |
| 5 | Old English | -ful | full of; -ful |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | -fullaz | -ful |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | fullaz | full; the whole, the entire |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pl̥h₁nós | full |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pleh₁- | to fill |