Where does “primordiality” come from?
primordiality (English) comes from English primordial, from Latin primordialis, from Latin primordium, from Latin prīmus, from Latin prīsmos, from Proto-Italic priisemos, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
primordiality (English): The quality of being primordial
Definitions
- The quality of being primordial
Ancestry of “primordiality”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | primordial | first, earliest or original; characteristic of... |
| 2 | Latin | primordialis | original, primordial |
| 3 | Latin | primordium | beginning; origin; commencement |
| 4 | Latin | prīmus | — |
| 5 | Latin | prīsmos | — |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | priisemos | foremost, first |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |