Where does “unenrichableness” come from?
unenrichableness (English) comes from English unenrichable, from English enrichable, from English enrich, from Middle English enrichen, from Anglo-Norman enrichir, from Old French riche, from Frankish rīkī, from Proto-Germanic rīkijaz — to straighten, to right oneself; right; just.
unenrichableness (English): The state or quality of being unenrichable
Definitions
- The state or quality of being unenrichable
Ancestry of “unenrichableness”, step by step
unenrichableness traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English unenrichable
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | unenrichable | Not enrichable |
| 2 | English | enrichable | Able to be enriched |
| 3 | English | enrich | To enhance; To make rich or richer; To adorn,... |
| 4 | Middle English | enrichen | — |
| 5 | Anglo-Norman | enrichir | to enrich |
| 6 | Old French | riche | rich |
| 7 | Frankish | rīkī | rich; mighty, powerful; kingdom, realm |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | rīkijaz | kingly, royal, noble; mighty, powerful; rich |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | rīks | king, ruler |
| 10 | Proto-Celtic | rīxs | king |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃rḗǵs | king, ruler |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃reǵ- | to straighten, to right oneself; right; just |
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 |