Where does “unrestfully” come from?

unrestfully (English) comes from English unrestful, from English restful, from English REST, from English arrest, from Old French arester, from Vulgar Latin arresto, from Latin restō, from Latin rĕ- — passed , crossed.

unrestfully (English): In an unrestful manner

Definitions

  1. In an unrestful manner

Ancestry of “unrestfully”, step by step

unrestfully traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English unrestful

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishunrestfulNot restful
2Englishrestfulpeaceful; having a peaceful aspect; restorative;...
3EnglishRESTAcronym of representational state transfer
4EnglisharrestA check, stop, an act or instance of arresting...
5Old Frencharesterto stop
6Vulgar LatinarrestoI cause to stop
7Latinrestōto stand firm; to stay behind
8Latinrĕ-back, backwards
9Latinprōdūcōto lead or bring forth, forward or out
10Latinprō-forward direction, forward movement
11Proto-Italic*pro-pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings
12Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
13Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
14Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
15Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via English ly

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlyAbbreviation of light-year
2VietnameselyAlternative spelling of li
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós
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