Where does “bounceless” come from?
bounceless (English) comes from English less, from Middle English les, from Old English lēas, from Proto-Germanic *laus.
bounceless (English): That does not require debouncing; Designed to...
Definitions
- That does not require debouncing; Designed to...
Ancestry of “bounceless”, step by step
bounceless traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English less
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | less | To a smaller extent or degree; comparative form... |
| 2 | Middle English | les | false; lying; deceptive; falsehood; a lie |
| 3 | Old English | lēas | false, lax; false, void, loose; devoid of, loose... |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | *laus | — |
via English bounce
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | bounce | To change the direction of motion after hitting... |
| 2 | Middle English | bunsen | to beat, thump |
Words derived from “bounceless”