Where does “disgracieusement” come from?
disgracieusement (French) comes from French disgracieux, from French gracieux, from Old French gracieus, from Latin grātiōsus, from Latin grātia, from Latin -ia, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
disgracieusement (French): displeasingly; ungainly
Definitions
- displeasingly; ungainly
Ancestry of “disgracieusement”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | disgracieux | lacking refinement, displeasing, unsightly,... |
| 2 | French | gracieux | graceful; free of charge |
| 3 | Old French | gracieus | — |
| 4 | Latin | grātiōsus | popular, agreeable |
| 5 | Latin | grātia | grace |
| 6 | Latin | -ia | Used to form a feminine abstract noun, usually... |
| 7 | Latin | -ius | forming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -jōs | Forms comparative adjectives |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |