Where does “warmthless” come from?
warmthless (English) comes from English warmth, from Middle English warmth, from Old English wiermþu, from Proto-West Germanic warmiþu, from Proto-West Germanic warm, from Proto-Germanic warmaz, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰer-, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr.
warmthless (English): Devoid of warmth
Definitions
- Devoid of warmth
Ancestry of “warmthless”, step by step
warmthless traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English warmth
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | warmth | A moderate degree of heat; the sensation of being... |
| 2 | Middle English | warmth | — |
| 3 | Old English | wiermþu | warmth |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | warmiþu | warmth |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | warm | warm |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | warmaz | warm |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷʰer- | warm, hot |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr | — |