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Middle English unredy

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Middle English · inherited fromunredy
English todayunready

From Middle English unredy, equivalent to un- + ready. Compare Dutch ongereed and onbereid, German unbereit, Swedish oberedd.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.