Where does “underivedness” come from?
underivedness (English) comes from English underived, from English derived, from English derive, from French dérive, from French dériver, from French dé-, from Middle French dés-, from Latin dē- — afterwards, post; by, at.
underivedness (English): The quality of not being derived from anything else
Definitions
- The quality of not being derived from anything else
Ancestry of “underivedness”, step by step
underivedness traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English underived
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | underived | not derived, not related |
| 2 | English | derived | Of, or pertaining to, conditions unique to the... |
| 3 | English | derive | To obtain or receive from something else; To... |
| 4 | French | dérive | drift; centreboard; first-person singular present... |
| 5 | French | dériver | to derive; to drift; to redirect, to divert |
| 6 | French | dé- | used to make antonyms |
| 7 | Middle French | dés- | de-; dis |
| 8 | Latin | dē- | of; from |
| 9 | Latin | dē | of; concerning; about |
| 10 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 11 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 12 | Proto-Italic | posti | behind, after |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | after |
| 14 | 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 |