Where does “fecality” come from?

fecality (English) comes from English fecal, from Latin faecalis, from Latin faex, from Proto-Italic faiks, from Proto-Italic fraiks.

fecality (English): The quality of being fecal

Definitions

  1. The quality of being fecal

Ancestry of “fecality”, step by step

fecality traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English fecal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishfecalOf or relating to feces
2Latinfaecalis—
3Latinfaexsediment, dregs; salt of tartar; brine used for...
4Proto-Italicfaiks—
5Proto-Italicfraiks—

via English ity

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishity—
2Ingrian-uUsed to form nouns from verbs
Every word from Proto-Italic fraiks →Every word from Proto-Italic faiks →Every word from Latin faex →