Where does “slugginess” come from?
slugginess (English) comes from English sluggy, from English Y, from English yuri, from Japanese 百合, from Japanese 連用形, from Japanese 見る, from Japanese 夢, from Old Japanese 夢.
slugginess (English): The state or quality of being sluggy
Definitions
- The state or quality of being sluggy
Ancestry of “slugginess”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | sluggy | Resembling or characteristic of a slug; Sluggish |
| 2 | English | Y | A figure or mark in the shape of the letter Y; A... |
| 3 | English | yuri | A narrative or visual work featuring a romance or... |
| 4 | Japanese | 百合 | lily; a style of 襲の色目 , featuring a red outer... |
| 5 | Japanese | 連用形 | an inflectional category: the continuative or... |
| 6 | Japanese | 見る | to see, to watch, to observe, to look at... |
| 7 | Japanese | 夢 | a dream; a vision; leaving reality to the state... |
| 8 | Old Japanese | 夢 | a dream |
| 9 | Japanese | 目 | an order in biology: smaller than a class, bigger... |
| 10 | Middle Chinese | 目 | — |