Where does “outdatedness” come from?
outdatedness (English) comes from English outdated, from English outdate, from English date, from Middle English date, from Old French date, from Latin data, from Latin datum, from Latin datus — to give.
outdatedness (English): The quality of being outdated
Definitions
- The quality of being outdated
Ancestry of “outdatedness”, step by step
outdatedness traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English outdated
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | outdated | Out of date, old-fashioned, antiquated; Out of... |
| 2 | English | outdate | old-fashioned, out of date; outdated; To make... |
| 3 | English | date | The fruit of the date palm, "Phoenix... |
| 4 | Middle English | date | — |
| 5 | Old French | date | date point in time |
| 6 | Latin | data | nominative feminine singular of datus; nominative... |
| 7 | Latin | datum | gift, present; accusative supine of dō;... |
| 8 | Latin | datus | given; offered; yielded |
| 9 | Latin | dāre | — |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | didō | give |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | dédeh₃ti | to be giving |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₃- | to give |
via English Ness
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Ness | An Ulster princess and the mother of Conchobar mac Nessa and Findchoem in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology. Daughter of Eochaid Sálbuide. Also the mother of Cormac Cond Longas by incest with Conchobar mac Nessa |
| 2 | Middle English | nesse | — |
| 3 | Old English | næs | not, not at all; not; first/third-person singular... |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | nasją | foothill; headland; cape |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | néh₂s | nose |