Where does “necessitarianism” come from?
necessitarianism (English) comes from English necessitarian, from English necessity, from Middle English necessite, from Old French necessite, from Latin necessitās, from Latin necesse, from Latin cessus, from Latin cēdō.
necessitarianism (English): necessarianism
Ancestry of “necessitarianism”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | necessitarian | necessarian; One who maintains the doctrine of... |
| 2 | English | necessity | The quality or state of being necessary,... |
| 3 | Middle English | necessite | — |
| 4 | Old French | necessite | — |
| 5 | Latin | necessitās | — |
| 6 | Latin | necesse | unavoidable, "particularly" |
| 7 | Latin | cessus | conceded, given up, granted, surrendered,... |
| 8 | Latin | cēdō | — |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | kedō | give here! |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | ke | here |
| 11 | Indo-European | *ḱe | — |