Where does “uncreditableness” come from?
uncreditableness (English) comes from English uncreditable, from English creditable, from English credit, from Middle French crédit, from Latin crēditum, from Latin crēdō, from Proto-Italic krezdō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱréddʰh₁eti — to do, put, place.
uncreditableness (English): discreditableness
Definitions
- discreditableness
Ancestry of “uncreditableness”, step by step
uncreditableness traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English uncreditable
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | uncreditable | Not to be credited or believed; discreditable |
| 2 | English | creditable | Credible or believable; That brings credit or... |
| 3 | English | credit | To believe; to put credence in; To add to an... |
| 4 | Middle French | crédit | belief, trust |
| 5 | Latin | crēditum | a loan |
| 6 | Latin | crēdō | to believe, to trust in, to give credence to |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | krezdō | to believe |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱréddʰh₁eti | to believe, trust |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -dʰh₁eti | Forms resultative verbs |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |
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 |