Where does “requisiteness” come from?
requisiteness (English) comes from English requisite, from Latin requīsītus, from Latin requīrō, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro-, from Proto-Indo-European pro- — passed , crossed.
requisiteness (English): The state or quality of being requisite
Definitions
- The state or quality of being requisite
Ancestry of “requisiteness”, step by step
requisiteness traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English requisite
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | requisite | Essential, indispensable, required; An... |
| 2 | Latin | requīsītus | required, needed |
| 3 | Latin | requīrō | to look after, seek or search for; seek to know, ask or inquire after |
| 4 | Latin | rĕ- | back, backwards |
| 5 | Latin | prōdūcō | to lead or bring forth, forward or out |
| 6 | Latin | prō- | forward direction, forward movement |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
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 |