unshaded
|un-shad-ed|
B2
/ʌnˈʃeɪdɪd/
exposed to light
Etymology
Etymology Information
'unshaded' originates from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the word 'shade', which comes from Old English 'sceadu', meaning 'shadow'.
Historical Evolution
'shade' changed from the Old English word 'sceadu' and eventually became the modern English word 'shade'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'shade' meant 'shadow', but over time it evolved to include the meaning of 'a place sheltered from the sun'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Last updated: 2025/04/23 02:40
