Where does “unvizard” come from?
unvizard (English) comes from English vizard, from English visor, from Middle English viser, from Old French visiere, from Old French vis, from Latin vīsus, from Proto-Celtic wissos, from Proto-Indo-European widtós — to see.
unvizard (English): Alternative spelling of unvisard
Definitions
- Alternative spelling of unvisard
Ancestry of “unvizard”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | vizard | A mask; A visor; Outward appearance; pretense |
| 2 | English | visor | A part of a helmet, arranged so as to lift or... |
| 3 | Middle English | viser | — |
| 4 | Old French | visiere | — |
| 5 | Old French | vis | face; opinion |
| 6 | Latin | vīsus | having been seen |
| 7 | Proto-Celtic | wissos | known |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | widtós | seen; known |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | weyd- | to see |