Where does “doctrinelessness” come from?
doctrinelessness (English) comes from English doctrineless, from English doctrine, from Latin doctrina, from Latin doctor, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.
doctrinelessness (English): Absence of doctrine
Definitions
- Absence of doctrine
Ancestry of “doctrinelessness”, step by step
doctrinelessness traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English doctrineless
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | doctrineless | Without a doctrine |
| 2 | English | doctrine | A belief or tenet, especially about philosophical... |
| 3 | Latin | doctrina | teaching, instruction; doctrine; learning,... |
| 4 | Latin | doctor | teacher, instructor; catechist |
| 5 | Latin | -tor | -er |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -tōr | Forms agent nouns to verb stems |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -tōr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -tor-s | — |
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 |