Where does “adounright” come from?

adounright (Middle English) comes from Old English adūnrihte, from Old English rihte, from Old English E, from Latin E, from Etruscan 𐌄, from Ancient Greek ε, from Phoenician 𐤄, from Egyptian 𓀠.

adounright (Middle English): straight down, directly downward

Definitions

  1. straight down, directly downward

Ancestry of “adounright”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishadūnrihtestraight down, directly downwards
2Old Englishrihtestraight; right, in the following senses
3Old EnglishE
4LatinEScribal abbreviation of the diphthong ae
5Etruscan𐌄
6Ancient GreekεLower case epsilon, the fifth letter of the ancient and modern Greek alphabets. Its name was εἶ, later ἒ ψιλόν, and presently έψιλον. It represents roughly the same sound in both alphabets: in Modern Greek, a somewhat lowered variant of the mid front unrounded vowel: or. It is preceded by δ and foll
7Phoenician𐤄that
8Egyptian𓀠
Every word from Egyptian 𓀠Every word from Phoenician 𐤄Every word from Ancient Greek ε
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