Where does “residuality” come from?
residuality (English) comes from English residual, from English residue, from Old French residu, from Latin residuum, from Latin residuus, from Latin resideō, from Latin sedeō, from Proto-Italic sedēō — to sit.
residuality (English): The condition of being, or the extent to which...
Definitions
- The condition of being, or the extent to which...
Ancestry of “residuality”, step by step
residuality traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English residual
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | residual | Of, relating to, or remaining as a residue; left... |
| 2 | English | residue | Whatever remains after something else has been... |
| 3 | Old French | residu | — |
| 4 | Latin | residuum | nominative neuter singular of residuus;... |
| 5 | Latin | residuus | remaining; residuary; persisting, surviving |
| 6 | Latin | resideō | to reside, abide, tarry, linger |
| 7 | Latin | sedeō | to sit, to be seated |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | sedēō | sit, be sitting, be seated |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | sḗd- | to sit |