Where does “inimicalness” come from?
inimicalness (English) comes from English inimical, from Latin inimicalis, from Latin inimicus, from Latin in-, from Latin in, from Old Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
inimicalness (English): The property of being inimical
Definitions
- The property of being inimical
Ancestry of “inimicalness”, step by step
inimicalness traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English inimical
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | inimical | Harmful in effect; Unfriendly, hostile |
| 2 | Latin | inimicalis | hostile |
| 3 | Latin | inimicus | enemy; unfriendly, hostile; injurious |
| 4 | Latin | in- | un-, non-, not; in, within, inside |
| 5 | Latin | in | in, at, on, upon, from; within, while in; into,... |
| 6 | Old Latin | en | in |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
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 |