Where does “uninformedness” come from?
uninformedness (English) comes from English uninformed, from English informed, from English inform, from French informe, from Latin informis, from Latin in- -is, from Latin īn-, from Latin în — in.
uninformedness (English): The state or condition of being uninformed;...
Definitions
- The state or condition of being uninformed;...
Ancestry of “uninformedness”, step by step
uninformedness traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English uninformed
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | uninformed | Not informed; ignorant; Not imbued with life or... |
| 2 | English | informed | simple past tense and past participle of inform;... |
| 3 | English | inform | To instruct, train; To communicate knowledge to;... |
| 4 | French | informe | first-person singular present indicative of... |
| 5 | Latin | informis | formless, shapeless; deformed; hideous, ugly |
| 6 | Latin | in- -is | less, without, lacking |
| 7 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 8 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 9 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
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 |