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unfriendly (adj.)
early 15c., "not characteristic of friends," from
un-
(1) "not" +
friendly
. Cf. Middle Dutch
onvriendelijc
, Middle High German
unvriuntlich
, German
unfreundlich
. Meaning "hostile, inimical" is recorded from late 15c. Related:
Unfriendliness
.