Where does “equidecomposability” come from?
equidecomposability (English) comes from English decomposability, from English ability, from Middle English abilite, from Old French ableté, from Latin habilitās, from Latin habilis, from Latin -ilis, from Proto-Italic -elis — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
equidecomposability (English): The quality of being equidecomposable
Definitions
- The quality of being equidecomposable
Ancestry of “equidecomposability”, step by step
equidecomposability traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English decomposability
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | decomposability | The condition of being decomposable; The extent... |
| 2 | English | ability | Suitableness; The quality or state of being able;... |
| 3 | Middle English | abilite | suitability, aptitude, ability |
| 4 | Old French | ableté | — |
| 5 | Latin | habilitās | ability, aptitude, fitness |
| 6 | Latin | habilis | able to have/possess/maintain; having sufficient... |
| 7 | Latin | -ilis | -ile |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -elis | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -elis | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |
via English equi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | equi | — |