Where does “unpraiseworthy” come from?

unpraiseworthy (English) comes from English praiseworthy, 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.

unpraiseworthy (English): Not praiseworthy

Definitions

  1. Not praiseworthy

Ancestry of “unpraiseworthy”, step by step

unpraiseworthy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English praiseworthy

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpraiseworthyMeriting praise; worthy of high praise
2Englishpraisecommendation; favourable representation in words;...
3Middle Englishpraisen
4Old Frenchproisierto value, prize
5Late Latinpretioto value, prize; I esteem, I prize, I value; I...
6Latinpretiumworth, price, value, cost; pay, hire, wage,...
7Proto-Italicpretjom
8Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via English un

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishunOne

Words derived from “unpraiseworthy

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Proto-Italic pretjom