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Where does “interminableness” come from?

interminableness (English) comes from English interminable, from Middle French interminable, from Late Latin interminabilis, from Latin in-, from Latin in, from Old Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

interminableness (English): The state or condition of being interminable

Definitions

  1. The state or condition of being interminable

Ancestry of “interminableness”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishinterminableExisting or occurring without interruption or...
2Middle Frenchinterminable—
3Late Latininterminabilisinterminable, endless
4Latinin-un-, non-, not; in, within, inside
5Latininin, at, on, upon, from; within, while in; into,...
6Old Latinenin
7Proto-Italicenin
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
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