Where does “long-mindedness” come from?
long-mindedness (English) comes from English long-minded, from English longminded, from English minded, from English mind, from Middle English minde, from Old English mynd, from Proto-Germanic gamundiz, from Proto-Germanic ga- — resin.
long-mindedness (English): Alternative form of longmindedness
Definitions
- Alternative form of longmindedness
Ancestry of “long-mindedness”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | long-minded | Alternative form of longminded |
| 2 | English | longminded | Patient; longanimous |
| 3 | English | minded | Having a mind for something or a certain way of... |
| 4 | English | mind | The ability for rational thought; The ability to... |
| 5 | Middle English | minde | — |
| 6 | Old English | mynd | mind |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | gamundiz | remembrance, memory; commemoration, memorial |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | ga- | Indicates association or togetherness; co-;... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 11 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 12 | German | kitt | — |
| 13 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 14 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 15 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |