Where does “residuelessness” come from?
residuelessness (English) comes from English residueless, 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.
residuelessness (English): Absence of residue
Definitions
- Absence of residue
Ancestry of “residuelessness”, step by step
residuelessness traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English residueless
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | residueless | Leaving no residue or lasting mark |
| 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 |
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 |