Where does “notelessness” come from?
notelessness (English) comes from English noteless, from English Note, from Middle English note, from Old English notu, from Proto-Germanic nutō, from Proto-Indo-European newd- — to seize; grasp; use; to grasp, seize, use; to...
notelessness (English): The state of being without notes
Definitions
- The state of being without notes
Ancestry of “notelessness”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | noteless | Without a note or notes; Not attracting notice;... |
| 2 | English | Note | — |
| 3 | Middle English | note | note; Alternative form of not |
| 4 | Old English | notu | use; enjoyment; profit, advantage, utility |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | nutō | use, profit, yield |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | newd- | to seize; grasp; use; to grasp, seize, use; to... |