Where does “anhapus” come from?
anhapus (Welsh) comes from Welsh hapus, from Welsh hap, from English happy, from Middle English happy, from Middle English -y, from Old English -iġ, from Proto-West Germanic -g, from Proto-Germanic -gaz — -y, -ic.
anhapus (Welsh): unhappy
Definitions
- unhappy
Ancestry of “anhapus”, step by step
anhapus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Welsh hapus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | hapus | happy |
| 2 | Welsh | hap | hap, chance, luck |
| 3 | English | happy | Having a feeling arising from a consciousness of... |
| 4 | Middle English | happy | fortunate, happy |
| 5 | Middle English | -y | Designates an adjective, in many cases formed by... |
| 6 | Old English | -iġ | -y, -ic |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | -g | Forms adjectives from nouns and verbs with a... |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | -gaz | -y |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |