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Where does “stoniness” come from?

stoniness (English) comes from English stony, from English Tony, from English Y, from English yuri, from Japanese 百合, from Japanese 連用形, from Japanese 見る, from Japanese 夢.

stoniness (English): The state or quality of being stony

Definitions

  1. The state or quality of being stony

Ancestry of “stoniness”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishstonyAs hard as stone; Containing or made up of...
2EnglishTonyAny of the statuettes awarded by the American...
3EnglishYA figure or mark in the shape of the letter Y; A...
4EnglishyuriA narrative or visual work featuring a romance or...
5Japanese百合lily; a style of 襲の色目 , featuring a red outer...
6Japanese連用形an inflectional category: the continuative or...
7Japanese見るto see, to watch, to observe, to look at...
8Japanese夢a dream; a vision; leaving reality to the state...
9Old Japanese夢a dream
10Japanese目an order in biology: smaller than a class, bigger...
11Middle Chinese目—
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