Where does “deductiveness” come from?
deductiveness (English) comes from English deductive, from English deduct, from Latin deductus, from Latin dēdūcō, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste — afterwards, post; by, at.
deductiveness (English): The quality of being deductive
Definitions
- The quality of being deductive
Ancestry of “deductiveness”, step by step
deductiveness traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English deductive
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | deductive | Of, pertaining to, or based on deduction; Based... |
| 2 | English | deduct | To take one thing from another; remove from; make... |
| 3 | Latin | deductus | led or escorted away; attenuated, slender, fine |
| 4 | Latin | dēdūcō | to lead or bring out or away, divert; escort, accompany, conduct (out of one's house as a mark of respect or for protection) |
| 5 | Latin | dē- | of; from |
| 6 | Latin | dē | of; concerning; about |
| 7 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 8 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | posti | behind, after |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | after |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |
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 |