Where does “avowableness” come from?
avowableness (English) comes from English avowable, from English avow, from Middle English avowen, from Old French avouer, from Latin advocāre, from Latin Ad, from Latin illic, from Latin ille — that.
avowableness (English): The state or quality of being avowable
Definitions
- The state or quality of being avowable
Ancestry of “avowableness”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | avowable | Capable of being avowed or openly acknowledged... |
| 2 | English | avow | To declare openly and boldly, as something... |
| 3 | Middle English | avowen | — |
| 4 | Old French | avouer | — |
| 5 | Latin | advocāre | — |
| 6 | Latin | Ad | toward, to |
| 7 | Latin | illic | he, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that... |
| 8 | Latin | ille | that; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that... |
| 9 | Latin | olle | Archaic form of ille |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | *olnos | that |