Where does “shallna” come from?
shallna (English) comes from English ná, from Middle English na, from Old English nā, from Old English ne, from Old English ealles, from Old English -es, from Proto-Germanic -as, from Proto-Indo-European -ēs — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
shallna (English): shall not
Definitions
- shall not
Ancestry of “shallna”, step by step
shallna traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English ná
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ná | — |
| 2 | Middle English | na | — |
| 3 | Old English | nā | no |
| 4 | Old English | ne | not; or, and not; "ne... ne..." is used to mean "... |
| 5 | Old English | ealles | completely, wholly, entirely; totally,... |
| 6 | Old English | -es | possessive marker, indicating that an object... |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | -as | used in formation of adverbs |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -ēs | Primarily forms adjectival bahuvrīhi compounds |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -ess | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -os | Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;... |
via English shall
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | shall | "I shall sing in the choir tomorrow"; "I hope... |
| 2 | Middle English | schal | — |
| 3 | Old English | sċeal | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | skulan | to owe, to be obliged |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | skulaną | to owe; to be obliged to, have to; shall, will,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sḱel- | to be obligated, owe |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱelh₁- | to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot |