Where does “personalityless” come from?
personalityless (English) comes from English less, from Middle English les, from Old English lēas, from Proto-Germanic *laus.
personalityless (English): Devoid of personality
Definitions
- Devoid of personality
Ancestry of “personalityless”, step by step
personalityless traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English less
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | less | To a smaller extent or degree; comparative form... |
| 2 | Middle English | les | false; lying; deceptive; falsehood; a lie |
| 3 | Old English | lēas | false, lax; false, void, loose; devoid of, loose... |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | *laus | — |
via English personality
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | personality | A set of non-physical psychological and social... |
| 2 | Middle English | personalite | — |
| 3 | Latin | personalitas | — |