Where does “unpersonable” come from?
unpersonable (English) comes from English personable, from Middle English personable.
unpersonable (English): Not personable
Definitions
- Not personable
Ancestry of “unpersonable”, step by step
unpersonable traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English personable
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | personable | Having a pleasing appearance or manner;... |
| 2 | Middle English | personable | — |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |