Where does “inferentiality” come from?
inferentiality (English) comes from English inferential, from English -ial, from Middle English -ial.
inferentiality (English): The quality of being inferential
Definitions
- The quality of being inferential
Ancestry of “inferentiality”, step by step
inferentiality traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English inferential
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | inferential | Of, pertaining to, or derived using inference |
| 2 | English | -ial | Forms an adjective from a noun |
| 3 | Middle English | -ial | — |