Where does “provinciality” come from?

provinciality (English) comes from English ity, from Ingrian -u — Used to form nouns from verbs.

provinciality (English): The quality of being provincial

Definitions

  1. The quality of being provincial

Ancestry of “provinciality”, step by step

provinciality traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English ity

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishity—
2Ingrian-uUsed to form nouns from verbs

via English Provincial

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishProvincialOf or pertaining to Provence; Provençal
Every word from Ingrian -u →Every word from English ity →