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Where does “hypercriticalness” come from?

hypercriticalness (English) comes from English hypercritical, from English critical, from English -ál, from English aldehyde, from German Aldehyd, from Latin alcohol, from Andalusian Arabic كُحُول, from Arabic كحل.

hypercriticalness (English): The state or condition of being hypercritical

Definitions

  1. The state or condition of being hypercritical

Ancestry of “hypercriticalness”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishhypercriticalMeticulously or excessively critical
2EnglishcriticalInclined to find fault or criticize; Pertaining...
3English-ál—
4EnglishaldehydeAny of a large class of reactive organic...
5GermanAldehydaldehyde
6Latinalcoholkohl, collyrium, stibium; any other powder...
7Andalusian Arabicكُحُول—
8Arabicكحلantimony; kohl, stibnite; black coloring of the...
9Arabicكُحْلantimony; kohl, stibnite
10Akkadianguḫlum—
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