Where does “unhesitatingness” come from?
unhesitatingness (English) comes from English unhesitating, from English hesitating, from English hesitate, from Latin haesitatus, from Latin haesitō, from Latin -tito, from Latin -ito, from Latin -tō — Derives action nouns from verb roots.
unhesitatingness (English): The quality of being unhesitating
Definitions
- The quality of being unhesitating
Ancestry of “unhesitatingness”, step by step
unhesitatingness traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English unhesitating
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | unhesitating | Not hesitating; with no hesitation |
| 2 | English | hesitating | present participle of hesitate; hesitation |
| 3 | English | hesitate | To stop or pause respecting decision or action;... |
| 4 | Latin | haesitatus | hesitated, having been uncertain; having been... |
| 5 | Latin | haesitō | to remain fixed in place |
| 6 | Latin | -tito | Forms frequentative verbs from existing verbs |
| 7 | Latin | -ito | Forms frequentative verbs from existing verbs or... |
| 8 | Latin | -tō | Forms here |
| 9 | Latin | -tus | Forms the past participle of verbs; Forms... |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | -tus | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -tus | Derives action nouns from verb roots |
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 |