Where does “unmolten” come from?
unmolten (English) comes from English molten, from Middle English molten, from Old English molten, from Proto-Germanic multanaz, from Proto-Germanic meltaną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)mel- — false, erroneous; bad, evil.
unmolten (English): Not molten
Definitions
- Not molten
Ancestry of “unmolten”, step by step
unmolten traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English molten
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | molten | Melted; Made from a melted substance; Glowing... |
| 2 | Middle English | molten | — |
| 3 | Old English | molten | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | multanaz | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | meltaną | to dissolve; melt |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)mel- | false, erroneous; bad, evil |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |