Where does “incalculableness” come from?
incalculableness (English) comes from English incalculable, from English calculable, from English calculate, from Latin calculātus, from Latin calculō, from Latin calculus, from Latin -ulus, from Proto-Italic -olos — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
incalculableness (English): The quality of being incalculable
Definitions
- The quality of being incalculable
Ancestry of “incalculableness”, step by step
incalculableness traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English incalculable
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | incalculable | Too great or numerous to be computed; Impossible... |
| 2 | English | calculable | Able to be calculated |
| 3 | English | calculate | To determine the value of something or the... |
| 4 | Latin | calculātus | Calculated, computed, reckoned, having been calculated |
| 5 | Latin | calculō | to calculate, compute, reckon |
| 6 | Latin | calculus | diminutive of calx; pebble, stone; reckoning,... |
| 7 | Latin | -ulus | Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -olos | — |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | -elos | Forms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -e-lós | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |
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 |