Where does “biconditionality” come from?
biconditionality (English) comes from English biconditional, from English conditional, from French conditionnel, from Medieval Latin conditionalis, from Latin conditiō, from Latin condio, from Latin condō, from Latin cōn- — resin, gum; to say, speak.
biconditionality (English): The condition of being biconditional
Definitions
- The condition of being biconditional
Ancestry of “biconditionality”, step by step
biconditionality traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English biconditional
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | biconditional | Having two conditions; An "if and only if"... |
| 2 | English | conditional | A conditional sentence; a statement that depends... |
| 3 | French | conditionnel | conditional, depending on conditions;... |
| 4 | Medieval Latin | conditionalis | conditional |
| 5 | Latin | conditiō | a making, creating |
| 6 | Latin | condio | I season, spice, make savory; I embalm; I... |
| 7 | Latin | condō | to put together |
| 8 | Latin | cōn- | Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects |
| 9 | Latin | cum | with, along with; at; -fold |
| 10 | Old Latin | com | Alternative form of cum |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | kom | with, along, at |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 14 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 15 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 16 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 17 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 18 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 19 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |