Where does “burlesqueness” come from?
burlesqueness (English) comes from English burlesque, from French burlesque, from Italian burlesco, from Italian -esco, from Vulgar Latin -iscus, from Latin -ensis, from Latin arvum, from Latin colō — to turn.
burlesqueness (English): The state or quality of being burlesque
Definitions
- The state or quality of being burlesque
Ancestry of “burlesqueness”, step by step
burlesqueness traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English burlesque
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | burlesque | Parodical; parodic; A derisive art form that... |
| 2 | French | burlesque | burlesque; parodic; parodical; burlesque; parody |
| 3 | Italian | burlesco | jesting; burlesque |
| 4 | Italian | -esco | Forms adjectives that indicate relationship,... |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | -iscus | -ish |
| 6 | Latin | -ensis | Of or from |
| 7 | Latin | arvum | field; farm land |
| 8 | Latin | colō | to cultivate the land, till, tend, take care of a field or garden |
| 9 | Latin | quelō | — |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | kʷelō | to inhabit |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷéleti | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷel- | to turn |
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 |