Where does “unmemeable” come from?
unmemeable (English) comes from English memeable, from English meme, from French mémé, from French mamie, from Romanian mamă, from Latin mamma, from Latin ferō, from Proto-Italic ferō — shiny, light brown.
unmemeable (English): Not memeable
Definitions
- Not memeable
Ancestry of “unmemeable”, step by step
unmemeable traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English memeable
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | memeable | Able to be turned into a meme; having the potential to become a meme |
| 2 | English | meme | Any unit of cultural information, such as a... |
| 3 | French | mémé | Grandma, granny, nana |
| 4 | French | mamie | granny, grandma |
| 5 | Romanian | mamă | mother |
| 6 | Latin | mamma | a breast; an udder; a pap; a teat, a dug |
| 7 | Latin | ferō | to bear; to carry |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | ferō | carry, bear |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰéreti | to be carrying |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰēr- | shiny, light brown |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |