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Where does “robustiousness” come from?

robustiousness (English) comes from English robustious, from English robust, from Latin rōbustus, from Latin rōbur, from Latin ruber, from Proto-Italic ruðros, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rudʰrós, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rewdʰ- — red.

robustiousness (English): Quality of being robustious

Definitions

  1. Quality of being robustious

Ancestry of “robustiousness”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishrobustiousboisterous
2EnglishrobustEvincing strength and health; strong; Violent;...
3Latinrōbustus—
4Latinrōbur—
5Latinruberred ; ruddy
6Proto-Italicruðrosred
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rudʰrósred
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rewdʰ-red
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