Where does βappallingnessβ come from?
appallingness (English) comes from English appalling, from English appall, from Middle English apallen, from Old French apalir, from Old French a, from Latin A, from Etruscan π, from Ancient Greek αΎ±Μ.
appallingness (English): The quality of being appalling
Definitions
- The quality of being appalling
Ancestry of βappallingnessβ, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | appalling | present participle of appall; Horrifying and... |
| 2 | English | appall | To fill with horror; to dismay; To make pale; to... |
| 3 | Middle English | apallen | β |
| 4 | Old French | apalir | to become pale; to make pale |
| 5 | Old French | a | to; towards; belonging to |
| 6 | Latin | A | β |
| 7 | Etruscan | π | β |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | αΎ±Μ | β |
| 9 | Phoenician | π€ | ox; aleph; alef |
| 10 | Egyptian | πΎ | β |