Where does “assumptiveness” come from?
assumptiveness (English) comes from English assumptive, from Latin sūmptus, from Latin sumō, from Latin sub-, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.
assumptiveness (English): The state or condition of being assumptive
Definitions
- The state or condition of being assumptive
Ancestry of “assumptiveness”, step by step
assumptiveness traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English assumptive
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | assumptive | Held as true or valid without evidence; Forward... |
| 2 | Latin | sūmptus | assumed, claimed |
| 3 | Latin | sumō | to take, take up, catch, assume, seize, claim, arrogate |
| 4 | Latin | sub- | under, sub |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | upó | under, below |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ewp- | — |
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 |