Where does “unsǣle” come from?
unsǣle (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic unsēliz, from Proto-Germanic un-, from Proto-Indo-European n̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ne — not.
unsǣle (Old English): evil, wicked
Ancestry of “unsǣle”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | unsēliz | unhappy, unfortunate, poor; unkind, bad, wicked |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | un- | not, un- |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | n̥- | not, un- |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ne | not |
Words derived from “unsǣle”