Where does “unmusterable” come from?
unmusterable (English) comes from English musterable, from English muster, from Middle English musteren, from Middle French monstrer, from Old French monstrer, from Latin mōnstrō, from Latin moneō, from Proto-Italic moneō — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...
unmusterable (English): Incapable of being mustered
Definitions
- Incapable of being mustered
Ancestry of “unmusterable”, step by step
unmusterable traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English musterable
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | musterable | Capable of being mustered |
| 2 | English | muster | Gathering; Showing; To show, exhibit |
| 3 | Middle English | musteren | — |
| 4 | Middle French | monstrer | to show |
| 5 | Old French | monstrer | to show |
| 6 | Latin | mōnstrō | to show, point out, indicate, demonstrate |
| 7 | Latin | moneō | to warn, to advise |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | moneō | to remind, to warn |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | monéyeti | to cause to think, make think |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | men- | to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,... |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |