Where does “undeceivableness” come from?
undeceivableness (English) comes from English undeceivable, from English deceivable, from Middle English deceyvable, from Middle English deceyven, from Anglo-Norman deceivre, from Latin dēcipiō, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē — afterwards, post; by, at.
undeceivableness (English): The quality of being undeceivable
Definitions
- The quality of being undeceivable
Ancestry of “undeceivableness”, step by step
undeceivableness traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English undeceivable
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | undeceivable | Not deceivable |
| 2 | English | deceivable | Able to be deceived; gullible; Deceitful |
| 3 | Middle English | deceyvable | Deceptive, misleading; giving a false impression |
| 4 | Middle English | deceyven | To deceive, trick, or mislead |
| 5 | Anglo-Norman | deceivre | — |
| 6 | Latin | dēcipiō | to catch, ensnare, entrap, deceive, mislead, beguile, elude, cheat |
| 7 | Latin | dē- | of; from |
| 8 | Latin | dē | of; concerning; about |
| 9 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 10 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | posti | behind, after |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | after |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |
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 |