Where does “innoxiousness” come from?
innoxiousness (English) comes from English innoxious, from Latin innoxius, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
innoxiousness (English): The quality of being innoxious
Definitions
- The quality of being innoxious
Ancestry of “innoxiousness”, step by step
innoxiousness traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English innoxious
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | innoxious | Having no harmful effect; harmless, innocuous |
| 2 | Latin | innoxius | harmless, innocuous; innocent; unhurt, unharmed,... |
| 3 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 4 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 5 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 7 | 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 |