unneeded

adj

Etymology

From un- + needed.

  1. derived from *new-✻
  2. inherited from *niudi✻ — “desire, eagerness”
  3. inherited from nēod — “desire, longing”
  4. derived from *neh₂w-✻ — “death”
  5. inherited from *naudiz✻
  6. inherited from *naudi✻
  7. inherited from nīed
  8. inherited from need
  9. suffixed as needed — “need + ed”
  10. formed as unneeded — “un- + needed”

Definitions

  1. Not needed.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for unneeded. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA