Where does “allativity” come from?
allativity (English) comes from English allative, from Latin Ad, from Latin illic, from Latin ille, from Latin olle, from Proto-Italic *olnos — that.
allativity (English): The quality of being allative
Definitions
- The quality of being allative
Ancestry of “allativity”, step by step
allativity traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English allative
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | allative | Of or relating to the grammatical case that in... |
| 2 | Latin | Ad | toward, to |
| 3 | Latin | illic | he, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that... |
| 4 | Latin | ille | that; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that... |
| 5 | Latin | olle | Archaic form of ille |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | *olnos | that |
via English ity
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | ity | — |
| 2 | Ingrian | -u | Used to form nouns from verbs |