Where does “inverity” come from?
inverity (English) comes from English verity, from Middle English verite, from Middle French verité, from Old French verité, from Latin vēritās, from Latin -tās, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂ts, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂ — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.
inverity (English): Untruth, falsehood
Definitions
- Untruth, falsehood
Ancestry of “inverity”, step by step
inverity traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English verity
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | verity | Truth, fact or reality, especially an enduring... |
| 2 | Middle English | verite | — |
| 3 | Middle French | verité | truth |
| 4 | Old French | verité | truth |
| 5 | Latin | vēritās | truth, truthfulness, verity |
| 6 | Latin | -tās | ty, -dom, -hood, -ness, -ship |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -teh₂ts | Used to form nouns representing state of being |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -teh₂ | Used to form nouns representing state of being |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -tós | Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems |