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Where does “indigestedness” come from?

indigestedness (English) comes from English indigested, from English in, from Middle English in, from Old English in, from Proto-West Germanic *in.

indigestedness (English): The state or quality of being indigested;...

Definitions

  1. The state or quality of being indigested;...

Ancestry of “indigestedness”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishindigestedNot resolved; not regularly disposed and...
2EnglishinUsed to indicate location, inclusion, or position...
3Middle EnglishinAny kind of accomodation; particularly; A home or...
4Old Englishinin; Alternative form of inn
5Proto-West Germanic*in—
Every word from Proto-West Germanic *in →