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Where does “advancedness” come from?

advancedness (English) comes from English advanced, from English advance, from Middle English avauncen, from Old French avancier, from Vulgar Latin abanteare, from Latin ab ante, from Latin ante, from Ancient Greek κλίσις — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.

advancedness (English): The quality of being advanced

Definitions

  1. The quality of being advanced

Ancestry of “advancedness”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishadvancedsimple past tense and past participle of advance;...
2Englishadvance"To promote or advantage."; "To move forward in...
3Middle Englishavauncen—
4Old Frenchavancierto advance; to move forward; to advance; to...
5Vulgar Latinabantearepresent active infinitive of *abanteō;...
6Latinab ante—
7Latinantebefore, in front, forwards; before; before,...
8Ancient Greekκλίσιςbending, inclination; a lying down; a place for...
9Ancient Greek-σῐς"suffix forming nouns"
10Ancient Greek-τιςEarlier form of -σις , retained after dentals δ,...
11Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots
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