Where does “unominous” come from?
unominous (English) comes from English ominous, from Latin ominosus, from Latin ōmen, from Old Latin osmen, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ew- — to enjoy; to consume; to perceive, see, to be...
unominous (English): Not ominous
Definitions
- Not ominous
Ancestry of “unominous”, step by step
unominous traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English ominous
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ominous | Of or pertaining to an omen or to omens; being or... |
| 2 | Latin | ominosus | foreboding, ominous, portentous |
| 3 | Latin | ōmen | omen, sign, harbinger, portent, token |
| 4 | Old Latin | osmen | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ew- | to enjoy; to consume; to perceive, see, to be... |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |