Where does “agrarianness” come from?
agrarianness (English) comes from English agrarian, from Middle French agrarien, from Latin agrarius, from Latin ager, from Proto-Italic agros, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵros — field, pasturage.
agrarianness (English): Quality of being agrarian
Definitions
- Quality of being agrarian
Ancestry of “agrarianness”, step by step
agrarianness traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English agrarian
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | agrarian | Of, or relating to, the ownership, tenure and... |
| 2 | Middle French | agrarien | agrarian |
| 3 | Latin | agrarius | agrarian |
| 4 | Latin | ager | field, farm; land, estate, park; territory |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | agros | field |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂éǵros | field, pasturage |
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 |