Where does “hiveless” come from?

hiveless (English) comes from English hive, from Danish immigrere, from French immigration, from Latin immigro, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en — in.

hiveless (English): Without a hive

Definitions

  1. Without a hive

Ancestry of “hiveless”, step by step

hiveless traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English hive

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishhiveA structure, whether artificial or natural, for...
2Danishimmigrereimmigrate
3Frenchimmigrationimmigration
4LatinimmigroI remove, move or go into; migrate
5Latinīn-un-, non-, not
6Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
7Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
8Proto-Italicenin
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via English less

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlessTo a smaller extent or degree; comparative form...
2Middle Englishlesfalse; lying; deceptive; falsehood; a lie
3Old Englishlēasfalse, lax; false, void, loose; devoid of, loose...
4Proto-Germanic*laus
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én