Where does “undividedness” come from?
undividedness (English) comes from English undivided, from English divided, from Middle English dividen, from Latin divido, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx, from Ancient Greek χάλιξ — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
undividedness (English): The state or condition of being undivided;...
Definitions
- The state or condition of being undivided;...
Ancestry of “undividedness”, step by step
undividedness traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English undivided
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | undivided | Unified, whole |
| 2 | English | divided | simple past tense and past participle of divide;... |
| 3 | Middle English | dividen | — |
| 4 | Latin | divido | I divide, separate; I distribute, apportion; I... |
| 5 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 6 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 7 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |
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 |