Where does “uncollectedness” come from?

uncollectedness (English) comes from English uncollected, from English collected, from English collect, from French collecte, from Latin collēcta, from Latin collēctus, from Latin colligere, from Latin colligō — resin, gum; to say, speak.

uncollectedness (English): The quality of not being collected cool-headed, emotionally stable

Definitions

  1. The quality of not being collected cool-headed, emotionally stable

Ancestry of “uncollectedness”, step by step

uncollectedness traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English uncollected

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishuncollectedNot collected or gathered; Absent in mind; not...
2EnglishcollectedGathered together; Cool‐headed, emotionally...
3EnglishcollectTo gather together; amass; To get; particularly,...
4Frenchcollectecollecting, collection
5Latincollēctacontribution (in money); collection
6Latincollēctusgathered, having been gathered; collected, having been collected; assembled, having been assembled
7Latincolligeresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
8Latincolligōto gather, draw, bring or collect (together), assemble, pick up; contract, draw up, compress, concentrate; harvest
9Latincom-allomorph of con-
10Latincon-Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing...
11Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
12Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
13Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
14Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
15Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
16Middle Englishkyt
17Germankittputty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
18Old High Germankuti
19Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
20Proto-Germanickweduzresin
21Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak

via English Ness

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishNessAn Ulster princess and the mother of Conchobar mac Nessa and Findchoem in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology. Daughter of Eochaid Sálbuide. Also the mother of Cormac Cond Longas by incest with Conchobar mac Nessa
2Middle Englishnesse
3Old Englishnæsnot, not at all; not; first/third-person singular...
4Proto-Germanicnasjąfoothill; headland; cape
5Proto-Indo-Europeannéh₂snose
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷet-
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