Where does “utterless” come from?

utterless (English) comes from English utter, from Middle English outre, from Old English ūtera, from Old English ūt, from Proto-West Germanic *ūt, from Proto-Germanic ūt, from Proto-Indo-European úd — out, outward.

utterless (English): Incapable of being uttered

Definitions

  1. Incapable of being uttered

Ancestry of “utterless”, step by step

utterless traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English utter

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishutterOuter; furthest out, most remote; Outward;...
2Middle Englishoutre—
3Old Englishūteraouter
4Old Englishūtout
5Proto-West Germanic*ūtout, outward
6Proto-Germanicūtout, outward
7Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward

via English less

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlessTo a smaller extent or degree; comparative form...
2Middle Englishlesfalse; lying; deceptive; falsehood; a lie
3Old Englishlēasfalse, lax; false, void, loose; devoid of, loose...
4Proto-Germanic*laus—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European úd →Every word from Proto-Germanic ūt →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *ūt →
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