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Where does “situationless” come from?

situationless (English) comes from English situation, from Middle English situacioun, from Middle French situation, from Latin situatio, from Latin situō, from Latin situs, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

situationless (English): Without a situation

Definitions

  1. Without a situation

Ancestry of “situationless”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsituationThe combination of circumstances at a given...
2Middle EnglishsituaciounRepositioning a broken bone
3Middle Frenchsituation—
4Latinsituatio—
5Latinsituō—
6Latinsituspermitted, allowed, suffered, having been...
7Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
8Proto-Italic-tus—
9Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “situationless”

  • situationlessness
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →