Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unkiss

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-kiss
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To cancel or annul something that was done or sealed with a kiss.

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- Proto-Indo-European *kw(e)s-der. Proto-Germanic *kussaz Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Germanic *-janą Proto-Germanic *kussijaną Proto-West Germanic *kussijan Old English cyssan Middle English kissen English kiss English unkiss From un- + kiss.

Usage

Inflected Forms

unkisses (present, singular) unkissing (participle, present) unkissed (participle, past) unkissed (past)

Questions

What does unkiss mean?
To cancel or annul something that was done or sealed with a kiss.
Where does unkiss come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- Proto-Indo-European *kw(e)s-der. Proto-Germanic *kussaz Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Germanic *-janą Proto-Germanic *kussijaną Proto-West Germanic *kussijan Old English cyssan Middle English kissen English kiss English unkiss From un- + kiss.

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