Where does “unweeping” come from?
unweeping (English) comes from English weeping, from Middle English wepynge, from Middle English ynge, from Middle English yong, from Old English ġeong, from Proto-West Germanic jung, from Proto-Germanic jungaz, from Proto-Germanic juwungaz — vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning.
unweeping (English): Not weeping
Ancestry of “unweeping”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | weeping | present participle of weep; Action of the verb to... |
| 2 | Middle English | wepynge | — |
| 3 | Middle English | ynge | Alternative form of yong |
| 4 | Middle English | yong | Early in growth or life; young; Characteristic of... |
| 5 | Old English | ġeong | — |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | jung | young |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | jungaz | young |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | juwungaz | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | yuwn̥kós | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂yuh₁en- | young |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ey- | vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning |