Where does “unlust” come from?

unlust (Middle English) comes from Old English unlust, from Proto-Germanic unlustuz, from Proto-Germanic un-, from Proto-Indo-European n̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ne — not.

unlust (Middle English): listlessness; disinclination

Definitions

  1. listlessness; disinclination

Ancestry of “unlust”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishunlustdispleasure, dislike
2Proto-Germanicunlustuzapathy, listlessness, lack of desire
3Proto-Germanicun-not, un-
4Proto-Indo-Europeann̥-not, un-
5Proto-Indo-Europeannenot

Words derived from “unlust”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ne →Every word from Proto-Indo-European n̥- →Every word from Proto-Germanic un- →