Where does “unpraiseful” come from?
unpraiseful (English) comes from English praiseful, from English praise, from Middle English praisen, from Old French proisier, from Late Latin pretio, from Latin pretium, from Proto-Italic pretjom, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.
unpraiseful (English): Not praiseful
Definitions
- Not praiseful
Ancestry of “unpraiseful”, step by step
unpraiseful traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English praiseful
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | praiseful | praiseworthy; full of praise for others |
| 2 | English | praise | commendation; favourable representation in words;... |
| 3 | Middle English | praisen | — |
| 4 | Old French | proisier | to value, prize |
| 5 | Late Latin | pretio | to value, prize; I esteem, I prize, I value; I... |
| 6 | Latin | pretium | worth, price, value, cost; pay, hire, wage,... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | pretjom | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |