Where does “deedless” come from?
deedless (English) comes from English deed, from Middle English dede, from Old English dēd, from Proto-West Germanic dādi, from Proto-Germanic dēdiz, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéh₁tis, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.
deedless (English): Of real property whose owners' claim is not...
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- Of real property whose owners' claim is not...
Ancestry of “deedless”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | deed | An action or act; something that is done; A brave... |
| 2 | Middle English | dede | — |
| 3 | Old English | dēd | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | dādi | deed |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | dēdiz | deed, act; doing, able to do, active |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰéh₁tis | act of putting, placement |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |