Where does “sufficingness” come from?
sufficingness (English) comes from English sufficing, from English suffice, from Middle English suffisen, from Middle French souffire, from Latin sufficiō, from Latin faciō, from Latin -torium, from Latin -tōrius.
sufficingness (English): sufficiency
Ancestry of “sufficingness”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | sufficing | present participle of suffice |
| 2 | English | suffice | To be enough or sufficient; to meet the need ; to... |
| 3 | Middle English | suffisen | — |
| 4 | Middle French | souffire | — |
| 5 | Latin | sufficiō | — |
| 6 | Latin | faciō | — |
| 7 | Latin | -torium | nominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative... |
| 8 | Latin | -tōrius | — |
| 9 | Latin | -tor | -er |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | -tōr | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -tōr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | -tor-s | — |