Where does “honorificabilitudinity” come from?
honorificabilitudinity (English) comes from Medieval Latin honorificabilitudinitas, from Latin honorifico, from Latin honorificus, from Latin honor, from Old Latin honos — Alternative form of honor.
honorificabilitudinity (English): The quality of being honourable
Definitions
- The quality of being honourable
Ancestry of “honorificabilitudinity”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Medieval Latin | honorificabilitudinitas | the state of being able to achieve honors |
| 2 | Latin | honorifico | I honour; dative masculine singular of... |
| 3 | Latin | honorificus | honorific |
| 4 | Latin | honor | honor, esteem, dignity, reputation, office |
| 5 | Old Latin | honos | Alternative form of honor |