Etymology

unbroadcast

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Today it means: Not broadcasted. Full definition →

English broadcast ← Middle English casten ← Old Norse kasta
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Germanic*un-
  4. Proto-West Germanic*un-
  5. Old Englishun-
  6. Middle Englishun-
  7. Englishun-
  8. Proto-Indo-European*bʰer-der.?
  9. Proto-Germanic*braidaz
  10. Proto-West Germanic*braid
  11. Old Englishbrād
  12. Middle Englishbrod
  13. Englishbroad
  14. Proto-Germanic*kas-
  15. Proto-Germanic*kastōną
  16. Old Norsekasta
  17. Middle Englishcasten
  18. Englishcast
  19. Englishbroadcast
  20. English todayunbroadcast

From un- + broadcast.

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