Where does “informativity” come from?
informativity (English) comes from English informative, from English inform, from French informe, from Latin informis, from Latin in- -is, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en — in.
informativity (English): The condition of being informative
Definitions
- The condition of being informative
Ancestry of “informativity”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | informative | Providing information; "especially", providing... |
| 2 | English | inform | To instruct, train; To communicate knowledge to;... |
| 3 | French | informe | first-person singular present indicative of... |
| 4 | Latin | informis | formless, shapeless; deformed; hideous, ugly |
| 5 | Latin | in- -is | — |
| 6 | Latin | īn- | — |
| 7 | Latin | în | — |
| 8 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |