Where does “unshamefully” come from?

unshamefully (English) comes from English unshameful, from English shameful, from Middle English schameful, from Old English sċeomfull, from Old English -ful, from Proto-Germanic -fullaz, from Proto-Germanic fullaz, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nós — to fill.

unshamefully (English): In an unshameful manner

Definitions

  1. In an unshameful manner

Ancestry of “unshamefully”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishunshamefulNot shameful
2EnglishshamefulCausing or meriting shame or disgrace;...
3Middle EnglishschamefulModest, humble; not arrogant or proud
4Old Englishsċeomfullmodest, chaste
5Old English-fulfull of; -ful
6Proto-Germanic-fullaz-ful
7Proto-Germanicfullazfull; the whole, the entire
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpl̥h₁nósfull
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁-to fill
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nósEvery word from Proto-Germanic fullaz
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