Where does “impavidness” come from?
impavidness (English) comes from English impavid, from Latin impavidus, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
impavidness (English): The state of being impavid; fearlessness, bravery
Definitions
- The state of being impavid; fearlessness, bravery
Ancestry of “impavidness”, step by step
impavidness traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English impavid
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | impavid | fearless, undaunted |
| 2 | Latin | impavidus | fearless, undaunted, intrepid |
| 3 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 4 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 5 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
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 |