Where does “flavorlessness” come from?
flavorlessness (English) comes from English flavorless, from English flavor, from Middle English flavour, from Old French flaour, from Vulgar Latin flator, from Latin flātor, from Latin flō, from Proto-Italic flāō.
flavorlessness (English): The state or condition of being flavorless; lack...
Definitions
- The state or condition of being flavorless; lack...
Ancestry of “flavorlessness”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | flavorless | Lacking taste or flavor; without seasoning,... |
| 2 | English | flavor | The quality produced by the sensation of taste... |
| 3 | Middle English | flavour | — |
| 4 | Old French | flaour | smell, odour |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | flator | odour, that which blows; second-person singular... |
| 6 | Latin | flātor | — |
| 7 | Latin | flō | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | flāō | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰleh₁- | to bleat; to cry; to blow |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰel- | to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to... |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōl- | — |
Words derived from “flavorlessness”