Where does “doubletness” come from?
doubletness (English) comes from English doublet, from Italian giubbetta, from Italian giubba, from Latin iuba, from Old Tupi îub, from Old Tupi -a, from Old Tupi pó, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *po — hand.
doubletness (English): The nature#Noun of doublet: the phenomenon#Noun that they instantiate#Verb
Definitions
- The nature#Noun of doublet: the phenomenon#Noun that they instantiate#Verb
Ancestry of “doubletness”, step by step
doubletness traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English doublet
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | doublet | A pair of two similar or equal things; couple;... |
| 2 | Italian | giubbetta | — |
| 3 | Italian | giubba | jacket; tunic |
| 4 | Latin | iuba | mane; the flowing hair on the neck of an animal;... |
| 5 | Old Tupi | îub | to lie |
| 6 | Old Tupi | -a | forms nouns from a word's stem |
| 7 | Old Tupi | pó | hand |
| 8 | Proto-Tupi-Guarani | *po | hand |
| 9 | Proto-Tupian | *po | hand |
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 |