Where does “grantless” come from?
grantless (English) comes from English Grant, from Scottish Gaelic Grannd, from Anglo-Norman graunt, from Old French grant, from Old French -ur, from Latin -or, from Proto-Italic -ōs, from Proto-Indo-European -ōs — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
grantless (English): Without a grant; not funded by a grant of money
Definitions
- Without a grant; not funded by a grant of money
Ancestry of “grantless”, step by step
grantless traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Grant
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Grant | and a Scottish clan name, from a nickname meaning "large" |
| 2 | Scottish Gaelic | Grannd | — |
| 3 | Anglo-Norman | graunt | Late Anglo-Norman spelling of grant |
| 4 | Old French | grant | big, large |
| 5 | Old French | -ur | -er, used for form agent nouns |
| 6 | Latin | -or | used to form a third-declension masculine... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -ōs | Creates masculine action nouns or result nouns... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -ōs | Creates masculine and feminine action nouns or... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -oss | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -os | Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;... |