Where does “unorbed” come from?
unorbed (English) comes from English orbed, from English orb, from Old French orb, from Latin orbus, from Proto-Indo-European h₃órbʰos, from Proto-Indo-European h₃erbʰ- — to change allegiance, status, ownership;...
unorbed (English): Not formed into an orb
Definitions
- Not formed into an orb
Ancestry of “unorbed”, step by step
unorbed traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English orbed
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | orbed | Having the form of an orb; round; spherical |
| 2 | English | orb | A spherical body; a globe; especially, one of the... |
| 3 | Old French | orb | blind |
| 4 | Latin | orbus | bereaved, bereft, deprived by death; deprived,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃órbʰos | orphan; servant, slave, worker |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃erbʰ- | to change allegiance, status, ownership;... |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |