Where does “unconclusiveness” come from?
unconclusiveness (English) comes from English unconclusive, from English conclusive, from French conclusif, from Latin conclusivus, from Latin conclūsīvē, from Latin conclūdere.
unconclusiveness (English): The quality of being unconclusive
Definitions
- The quality of being unconclusive
Ancestry of “unconclusiveness”, step by step
unconclusiveness traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English unconclusive
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | unconclusive | inconclusive |
| 2 | English | conclusive | Pertaining to a conclusion; Providing an end to... |
| 3 | French | conclusif | conclusive |
| 4 | Latin | conclusivus | — |
| 5 | Latin | conclūsīvē | — |
| 6 | Latin | conclūdere | — |
via English Ness
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Ness | An 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 |
| 2 | Middle English | nesse | — |
| 3 | Old English | næs | not, not at all; not; first/third-person singular... |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | nasją | foothill; headland; cape |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | néh₂s | nose |