Where does “dissolvableness” come from?
dissolvableness (English) comes from English dissolvable, from English dissolve, from Middle English dissolven, from Catalan dissoldre, from Latin dissolvere, from Latin dissolvo, from Latin solvo, from Latin sē- — six.
dissolvableness (English): The quality of being dissolvable
Definitions
- The quality of being dissolvable
Ancestry of “dissolvableness”, step by step
dissolvableness traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English dissolvable
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | dissolvable | Capable of being dissolved; Something that can be... |
| 2 | English | dissolve | To terminate a union of multiple members... |
| 3 | Middle English | dissolven | To cause to dissolve or evanesce |
| 4 | Catalan | dissoldre | to dissolve, to disunite; to break up, to... |
| 5 | Latin | dissolvere | third-person plural perfect active indicative of... |
| 6 | Latin | dissolvo | I unloose, disunite, separate, dissolve, destroy;... |
| 7 | Latin | solvo | to loosen, untie, undo; free [up], release, acquit, exempt |
| 8 | Latin | sē- | apart-; aside-; away |
| 9 | Latin | sex | six; 6 |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | seks | six |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | swéḱs | six |
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 |