Where does “anileness” come from?
anileness (English) comes from English anile, from Latin anīlis, from Latin ānus, from Kabuverdianu anos, from Portuguese nós, from Old Portuguese enos, from Old Portuguese os, from Vulgar Latin *lōs — that.
anileness (English): The state or quality of being anile
Definitions
- The state or quality of being anile
Ancestry of “anileness”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | anile | Characteristic of a crone or a feeble old woman |
| 2 | Latin | anīlis | of or pertaining to an old woman |
| 3 | Latin | ānus | a ring |
| 4 | Kabuverdianu | anos | we, first person plural |
| 5 | Portuguese | nós | we; us; "first-person plural objective personal... |
| 6 | Old Portuguese | enos | — |
| 7 | Old Portuguese | os | the |
| 8 | Vulgar Latin | *lōs | — |
| 9 | Latin | illōs | — |
| 10 | Latin | ille | that; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that... |
| 11 | Latin | olle | Archaic form of ille |
| 12 | Proto-Italic | *olnos | that |