Where does “unumlauted” come from?
unumlauted (English) comes from English umlauted, from English umlaut, from German umlaut, from German Laut, from Middle High German lūt, from Old High German lūt, from Proto-West Germanic hlūd, from Proto-Germanic hlūdaz — to cover; to incline.
unumlauted (English): Not marked with an umlaut
Definitions
- Not marked with an umlaut
Ancestry of “unumlauted”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | umlauted | simple past tense and past participle of umlaut;... |
| 2 | English | umlaut | An assimilatory process whereby a vowel is... |
| 3 | German | umlaut | — |
| 4 | German | Laut | sound; noise |
| 5 | Middle High German | lūt | — |
| 6 | Old High German | lūt | loud |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | hlūd | loud; sound |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | hlūdaz | loud; famous |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱlewtos | heard, famous |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱlew- | to hear |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱel- | to cover; to incline |