Where does “unskied” come from?
unskied (English) comes from English skied, from English sky, from Middle English sky, from Old Norse ský, from Proto-Germanic skiwją, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- — to cover, bedeck; cover.
unskied (English): Not skied
Definitions
- Not skied
Ancestry of “unskied”, step by step
unskied traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English skied
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | skied | simple past tense and past participle of ski;... |
| 2 | English | sky | The atmosphere above a given point, especially as... |
| 3 | Middle English | sky | The atmosphere or sky; that which lies above the... |
| 4 | Old Norse | ský | cloud |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | skiwją | cloud; sky |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kewH- | to cover, bedeck; cover |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |