unbar
From Middle English unbarren, equivalent to un- + bar.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordThe English source dictionary · partial corpus coverage
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From Middle English unbarren, equivalent to un- + bar.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordFrom un- + be.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + bed.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + bet.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + big.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + bin.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + bit.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + bog.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + bow.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂éntsder. Proto-Germanic *anda- Proto-West Germanic *anda- Old English and- Old English on- Middle English on- English un- substrat
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsFrom un- + boy.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwh₂os Latin avunculus Old French unclebor. Middle English uncle English uncleclip. English unc Clipping of uncle.
2 source sections · 0 relationship mentionsFrom un- + can.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + cap. Piecewise doublet of uncape.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentions · brief recordSee ounce.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordClipping of unchecked square.
2 source sections · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom Latin ū̆ncia (“various Roman units”). Doublet of ounce, inch, onça, onza, oka, ouguiya, and awqiyyah.
1 source section · 8 relationship mentionsEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwh₂os Latin avunculus Old French unclebor. Middle English uncle English uncle From Middle English uncle, borrowed from Anglo-Norman uncle and Old French oncle, from Vulgar Latin *au
2 source sections · 14 relationship mentionsFrom uncle + -y (diminutive suffix).
1 source section · 2 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom Scots unco, shortening of uncouth.
2 source sections · 1 relationship mention · brief recordFrom un- + coy.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFirst appears in Middle English circa 1425, derived from Latin unctus (“anointed”) and related terms. Ayurvedic sense is one of several competing translations of Sanskrit snehana.
1 source section · 1 relationship mentionFrom un- + cup.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂enk- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *h₂ónkos Proto-Italic *onkos Latin uncusbor. English uncus Borrowed from Latin uncus (“hook”).
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsFrom Middle English unkut, uncutte, unkyt, unkutt, equivalent to un- + cut.
1 source section · 3 relationship mentionsFrom Middle English unde (“a wave”), from either the Old French unde or Latin unda (“wave”). Doublet of water, ultimately from the same Indo-European root.
1 source section · 5 relationship mentionsEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂éntsder. Proto-Germanic *anda- Proto-West Germanic *anda- Old English and- Old English on- Middle English on- English un- English
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsFrom Middle English under, from Old English under, from Proto-West Germanic *undar, from Proto-Germanic *under, from a merger of Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰér (“under”) and *h₁entér (“inside”). Cognate with German unter
1 source section · 10 relationship mentionsFrom undies.
3 source sections · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + dig.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + dim.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + dip.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom Middle English undōn, from Old English ondōn, from Proto-West Germanic *andadōn (“to undo”), equivalent to un- + do. Cognate with West Frisian ûndwaan, ûntdwaan (“to undo; rid”), Dutch ontdoen (“to undo”).
2 source sections · 10 relationship mentionsFrom un- + dog.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + dry.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + dub.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English due English undue From un- + due.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English dug English undug From un- + dug.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsFrom Middle English undien, equivalent to un- + dye.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordFrench ondé.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordFrom un- + eat.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- (prefix denoting reversal) + end (verb).
2 source sections · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordImitative.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + fat.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom Middle English un-fedd, unfedd, equivalent to un- + fed.
1 source section · 3 relationship mentionsEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English fit English unfit From un- + fit.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsFrom un- + fix.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + fog.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + fry.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + fun.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + fur.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + gag.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- (“non-, not”) + gay.
2 source sections · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + get; compare unbeget, Middle English ungeten (“unbegotten; not won; not captured”).
1 source section · 3 relationship mentionsOnomatopoeic
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom Malay ungka.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordFrom un- + god. Compare Dutch ontgoden, German entgöttern.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsFrom un- + got.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + gum.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + gut.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + had.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordInherited from Middle English unhap, onhap, equivalent to un- (“lack of”) + hap (“fortune”).
1 source section · 3 relationship mentionsFrom un- + hat.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordEtymology tree English un- Proto-Germanic *himaz Old English heom Middle English hem English hem English unhem From un- + hem.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsFrom un- + hex.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English hip English unhip From un- + hip.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsFrom un- + hit.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English hot English unhot From un- + hot.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsFrom un- + hug.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordClipping of university.
3 source sections · 1 relationship mention · brief recordEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ís? Proto-Indo-European *h₁óynos Proto-Italic *oinos Old Latin oinos Latin ūnus Latin ūni-der. English uni- From Latin uni-, combining form of unus (“one”).
1 source section · 1 relationship mentionFrom uni (“unicycle”) + -er.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordBorrowed from Middle French unifier, from Late Latin unificare.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordClipping of unicycle, modelled on bike.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom the genus name, Unio, from Latin ūniō (“large pearl”). Doublet of union.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsFrom Middle English unyoun, from Old French union, from Late Latin ūniō, ūniōnem (“oneness, unity”), from Latin ūnus (“one”). Doublet of unio.
2 source sections · 8 relationship mentionsFormerly unite, a later form of unity; see unity.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ís? Proto-Indo-European *h₁óynos Proto-Italic *oinos Old Latin oinos Latin ūnus Proto-Indo-European *-yétider. Latin -iō Latin ūniō Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tos Latin -
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsFrom Middle English unite, from Anglo-Norman, Old French unité, from Latin ūnitās, from ūnus (“one”) + noun of state suffix -itās, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *óynos (“one, single”), hence distantly related to on
1 source section · 5 relationship mentionsClipping of university.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂éntsder. Proto-Germanic *anda- Proto-West Germanic *anda- Old English and- Old English on- Middle English on- English un- English
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsFrom un- + JAR.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- (“lack or absence of”) + joy.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordBorrowed from German Unke.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom Middle English unked, past participle of unkythen, equivalent to un- + ked (an old past participle form of kithe).
1 source section · 3 relationship mentionsFrom un- + keg.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordBack-formation from unkenned, equivalent to un- + ken.
2 source sections · 3 relationship mentionsFrom un- + key.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordClipping of uncle + -ie.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordClipping of uncle + -y.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + lap.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom Middle English unlawe, unlaȝ, unlage, from Old English unlagu (“violation of law, illegality, injustice, lawlessness”), equivalent to un- (“lack or absence of”) + law.
2 source sections · 6 relationship mentionsBlend of unwind + relax?
1 source section · 2 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + lay.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + led.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + let.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordClipping of unlimited.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + lid.
1 source section · 3 relationship mentions · brief recordEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English lit English unlit From un- + lit.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsFrom un- + mad.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- (“de-, dis-, away”) + man (“male person”). Compare Dutch ontmannen, German entmannen, both “to unman, emasculate, castrate”.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsFrom un- + map.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + mat.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English met English unmet From un- (prefix meaning ‘not’) + met
2 source sections · 2 relationship mentionsFrom un- + mew.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + mix.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordun- + new
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordBorrowed from Korean 언니 (eonni, “older sister of a woman”).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordFrom un- + nun.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordPIE word *h₁óynos Learned borrowing from Spanish uno m (“one”, numeral).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordFrom un- + oil.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom Middle English unorne, from Old English unorne (“old, obsolete, worn out, decrepit, simple”), from un- + orne, orene (“excess, harm, injury”).
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsFrom Middle English unpayen, unpaien, equivalent to un- + pay.
1 source section · 3 relationship mentionsFrom un- + peg.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + pen.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordEtymology tree English un- Proto-Germanic *pinnaz Proto-West Germanic *pinn Old English pinn Middle English pinne English pin English unpin From un- + pin.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsFrom un- + pog.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + pop.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordEtymology tree English un- Proto-Germanic *puttaz Old English pott Proto-Germanic *puttaz Frankish *pottder. Vulgar Latin pottum Old French potbor. Middle English pot English pot English unpot From un- + pot.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsFrom un- + pry.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + put.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + ram.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + RAR.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom Middle English unrede (“not red, pale, whitish”), from Old English *unrēad, from Proto-West Germanic *unraud (“not red”), equivalent to un- + red. Cognate with Old High German unrōt (“not red, whitish”).
1 source section · 4 relationship mentionsShort for underway replenishment.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + rid.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + rig.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + rip.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + rug.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + run, the past participle of run.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + sad.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom Middle English unseyen, unseien, from Old English onseċġan (“to deny, renounce”), from Proto-West Germanic *andasaggjan (“to unsay, renounce, deny”), equivalent to un- + say. Cognate with Dutch ontzeggen (“to deny”)
1 source section · 5 relationship mentionsFrom un- + see. Compare Middle English unseen, unsen (“to fail to see, be unable to see”).
1 source section · 3 relationship mentionsEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English set English unset From un- + set.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsFrom un- + sew.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + sex.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + shy.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + sin.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom Middle English unsly, unslei, unsley, unsleiȝ, unsleȝe, unsleeiȝ, equivalent to un- + sly.
1 source section · 3 relationship mentionsFrom un- + sub.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordBorrowed from Japanese 雲水.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordFrom un- + tag.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + tap. * (to release a flow of): Apparently by confusion of unleash (or similar) and tap.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂éntsder. Proto-Germanic *anda- Proto-West Germanic *anda- Old English and- Old English on- Middle English on- English un- English
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsFrom un- + tax.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom Middle English untien, unteyen, untyȝen, untiȝen, from Old English untīġan (“to untie”), equivalent to un- + tie.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsFrom Middle English vntil, until, untill, ontil, ontill, perhaps representing a northern variant of Middle English unto (see Modern English unto). By surface analysis, un- (“against; toward; up to”) + till.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsFrom un- + tin.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordInherited from Middle English unto, from Old English *untō, *und tō, equivalent to un- (“against; toward; up to”) + to. Cognate with Old Frisian ont to ("until"; > Saterland Frisian antou (“until”)) (cf. Old Frisian und
1 source section · 10 relationship mentionsFrom un- + top.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recorduntz + -y
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + use.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + vat.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + wad.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + wax.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + web.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English wed English unwed From un- (not) + wed.
2 source sections · 0 relationship mentionsFrom un- + wet.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + wig.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom un- + wit.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English won English unwon From un- + won.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂éntsder. Proto-Germanic *anda- Proto-West Germanic *anda- Old English and- Old English on- Middle English on- English un- English
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Germanic *ub Proto-Germanic *upp Proto-West Germanic *upp Old English upp Middle English up English up From Middle English up, op, oup, from Old English upp, up, ūp (“up”), f
1 source section · 12 relationship mentionsFrom Middle English up to, from Old English up tō.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsFrom Middle English up-, from Old English ūp- (“up-”), from ūp (“up, from above”). Cognate with Dutch op- (“up-”), German auf- (“up-”). More at up.
1 source section · 4 relationship mentionsEtymology tree Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *upas Malay upasbor. English upas Borrowed from Malay upas.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom up- + bar.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom up- + bid.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom up + bow.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom up- + cry.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom up- + cut.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom up + dip.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentions · brief recordEtymology tree English up- Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁t Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *dʰédʰeh₁ti Proto-Germanic *dōną Proto-West Germanic *dōn Old English dōn Middle English
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Germanic *ub Proto-Germanic *upp Proto-West Germanic *upp Old English upp Middle English up English up Old English *dogga Middle English dogge English dog English updog From
2 source sections · 0 relationship mentionsFrom up- + dry.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordEtymology tree English up- Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *h₂entíos Proto-Germanic *andijaz Proto-West Germanic *andī Old English ende Middle English ende English end English upend From up- + end.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentionsFrom up- + fly.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom up + -ful.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom up- + jet.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom up- + lay.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom Tamil உப்புமா (uppumā).
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordFrom up- + mix, formed from downmix.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentions · brief recordEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Germanic *ub Proto-Germanic *upp Proto-West Germanic *upp Old English upp Proto-Indo-European *h₂en-der. Proto-Germanic *an Proto-West Germanic *ana Old English on Old Englis
1 source section · 11 relationship mentionsEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *upó Proto-Germanic *ub Proto-Germanic *upp Proto-West Germanic *upp Old English upp Middle English up Proto-Indo-European *-yōs Proto-Germanic *-izô Proto-West Germanic *-iʀō Proto-Ger
1 source section · 1 relationship mentionFrom up- + put.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom up + -y
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordFrom up- + rip.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom up- + run.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom Dutch op zijn.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordFrom Middle English upset (“the act of setting up; establishment”), from Middle English upsetten, corresponding to up- + set. Cognate with Middle Low German upset (“setup; arrangement”).
1 source section · 5 relationship mentionsAbbreviation of up to putty.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom up- + tie.
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordup + til.
1 source section · 2 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom Latin upupa.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordFrom up (as in “up there”) + -z (suffix forming colloquialisms).
1 source section · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordContrary to popular belief, not derived from the ancient Mesopotamian city of Ur being one of the first cities. From German ur-, from Middle High German ur-, from Old High German ur- (“out; without”), from Proto-West Ger
1 source section · 11 relationship mentionsBorrowed from Hindi उड़द (uṛad), ultimately from Proto-Dravidian *uẓuntu
1 source section · 2 relationship mentionsShortening of uranium.
2 source sections · 0 relationship mentions · brief recordFrom Spanish urao.
1 source section · 1 relationship mention · brief recordEtymology tree English uric acid Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -atusbor. English -ate English urate From uric acid + -
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