Where does “argumenthood” come from?

argumenthood (English) comes from English -hood, from Middle English -hede, from Old English -hād, from Proto-West Germanic -haidu, from Proto-Germanic haiduz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kayt-.

argumenthood (English): The property of being an argument

Definitions

  1. The property of being an argument

Ancestry of “argumenthood”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English-hoodA substantive suffix denoting a condition or...
2Middle English-hedeAffixed to nouns and adjectives to form nouns...
3Old English-hād-hood
4Proto-West Germanic-haiduhood
5Proto-Germanichaiduzmanner, way; personality, character; appearance
6Proto-Indo-European(s)kayt-—
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