Where does “Jordanianness” come from?
Jordanianness (English) comes from English Jordanian, from English -ian, from English Hobbesian, from English Hobbes, from English Robert, from Anglo-Norman Robert.
Jordanianness (English): The quality of being Jordanian
Definitions
- The quality of being Jordanian
Ancestry of “Jordanianness”, step by step
Jordanianness traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Jordanian
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Jordanian | A person from Jordan or of Jordanian descent; Of,... |
| 2 | English | -ian | From, related to, or like; One from, belonging... |
| 3 | English | Hobbesian | Involving unrestrained, selfish, and uncivilized... |
| 4 | English | Hobbes | a surname |
| 5 | English | Robert | — |
| 6 | Anglo-Norman | Robert | — |
via English Ness
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Ness | An Ulster princess and the mother of Conchobar mac Nessa and Findchoem in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology. Daughter of Eochaid Sálbuide. Also the mother of Cormac Cond Longas by incest with Conchobar mac Nessa |
| 2 | Middle English | nesse | — |
| 3 | Old English | næs | not, not at all; not; first/third-person singular... |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | nasją | foothill; headland; cape |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | néh₂s | nose |