Where does “impassionedness” come from?
impassionedness (English) comes from English impassioned, from English impassion, from English passion, from Middle English passion, from Old French passion, from Latin passiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
impassionedness (English): The quality of being impassioned
Definitions
- The quality of being impassioned
Ancestry of “impassionedness”, step by step
impassionedness traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English impassioned
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | impassioned | Filled with intense emotion or passion; fervent |
| 2 | English | impassion | make passionate, instill passion in |
| 3 | English | passion | Any great, strong, powerful emotion, especially... |
| 4 | Middle English | passion | passion, that which must be endured, suffering,... |
| 5 | Old French | passion | passion (suffering) |
| 6 | Latin | passiō | suffering; enduring |
| 7 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 8 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 9 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 10 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 11 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 12 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 13 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 14 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |
via English Ness
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Ness | An Ulster princess and the mother of Conchobar mac Nessa and Findchoem in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology. Daughter of Eochaid Sálbuide. Also the mother of Cormac Cond Longas by incest with Conchobar mac Nessa |
| 2 | Middle English | nesse | — |
| 3 | Old English | næs | not, not at all; not; first/third-person singular... |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | nasją | foothill; headland; cape |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | néh₂s | nose |