Where does “overinclusiveness” come from?
overinclusiveness (English) comes from English overinclusive, from English inclusive, from Middle French inclusif, from Medieval Latin inclusivus, from Latin inclusus, from Latin inclūdō, from Latin īn-, from Latin în — in.
overinclusiveness (English): The quality of being overinclusive
Definitions
- The quality of being overinclusive
Ancestry of “overinclusiveness”, step by step
overinclusiveness traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English overinclusive
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | overinclusive | Too inclusive; tending to include too much |
| 2 | English | inclusive | Including everything within its scope; Including... |
| 3 | Middle French | inclusif | — |
| 4 | Medieval Latin | inclusivus | — |
| 5 | Latin | inclusus | confined, enclosed; bound, restrained; included,... |
| 6 | Latin | inclūdō | to shut up or in, confine, enclose, imprison, keep in |
| 7 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 8 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 9 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
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 |