Where does “unshape” come from?
unshape (English) comes from English shape, from English -ed, from Middle English -ed, from Old English -ed — formed into the likeness of, made into, shaped...
unshape (English): To deprive of shape; throw out of form or into...
Definitions
- To deprive of shape; throw out of form or into...
Ancestry of “unshape”, step by step
unshape traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English shape
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | shape | The status or condition of something; Condition... |
| 2 | English | -ed | Used to form past tenses of verbs. In... |
| 3 | Middle English | -ed | Alternative form of -hede |
| 4 | Old English | -ed | formed into the likeness of, made into, shaped... |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |