Where does “no-the-les” come from?
no-the-les (Middle English) comes from Old English nā þē lǣs.
Ancestry of “no-the-les”, step by step
no-the-les traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Old English nā þē lǣs
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old English | nā þē lǣs | — |
via Old English nā þȳ lǣs
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old English | nā þȳ lǣs | — |
via Old English nān þȳ lǣs
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old English | nān þȳ lǣs | — |