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Where does “informedness” come from?

informedness (English) comes from English informed, from English inform, from French informe, from Latin informis, from Latin in- -is, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en — in.

informedness (English): the state or quality of being informed

Definitions

  1. the state or quality of being informed

Ancestry of “informedness”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishinformedsimple past tense and past participle of inform;...
2EnglishinformTo instruct, train; To communicate knowledge to;...
3Frenchinformefirst-person singular present indicative of...
4Latininformisformless, shapeless; deformed; hideous, ugly
5Latinin- -is—
6Latinīn-—
7Latinîn—
8Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
9Proto-Italicenin
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →