Where does “unstolid” come from?

unstolid (English) comes from English stolid, from Middle French stolide, from Latin stolidus, from Proto-Indo-European ster- — sterile, infertile.

unstolid (English): Not stolid

Definitions

  1. Not stolid

Ancestry of “unstolid”, step by step

unstolid traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English stolid

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishstolidHaving or revealing little emotion or...
2Middle Frenchstolide—
3Latinstolidusstupid, foolish
4Proto-Indo-Europeanster-sterile, infertile

via English un

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishunOne
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ster- →Every word from Latin stolidus →Every word from Middle French stolide →