Where does “unsequined” come from?
unsequined (English) comes from English sequined, from English sequin, from French sequin, from Italian zecchino, from Italian zecca, from Arabic سِكَّة — die for coining, coin.
unsequined (English): Not sequined
Definitions
- Not sequined
Ancestry of “unsequined”, step by step
unsequined traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English sequined
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | sequined | Decorated with sequins |
| 2 | English | sequin | Any of various small gold coins minted in Italy... |
| 3 | French | sequin | zecchin, sequin; sequin |
| 4 | Italian | zecchino | A gold coin, especially a Venetian ducat;... |
| 5 | Italian | zecca | mint; tick |
| 6 | Arabic | سِكَّة | die for coining, coin |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |