Where does “printableness” come from?

printableness (English) comes from English printable, from English print, from Middle English printen, from Middle English emprinten, from Old French empreinter, from Old French empreindre, from Latin imprimere, from Latin imprimo — in.

printableness (English): The quality of being printable

Definitions

  1. The quality of being printable

Ancestry of “printableness”, step by step

printableness traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English printable

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishprintableWorthy or capable of being printed; A digital...
2EnglishprintOf, relating to, or writing for printed...
3Middle Englishprinten
4Middle Englishemprinten
5Old Frenchempreinter
6Old Frenchempreindre
7Latinimprimeresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
8LatinimprimoI press, impress; I print, imprint, stamp
9Latinīn-un-, non-, not
10Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
11Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
12Proto-Italicenin
13Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via English Ness

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishNessAn 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
2Middle Englishnesse
3Old Englishnæsnot, not at all; not; first/third-person singular...
4Proto-Germanicnasjąfoothill; headland; cape
5Proto-Indo-Europeannéh₂snose
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én
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