Where does “uningenuousness” come from?
uningenuousness (English) comes from English uningenuous, from English ingenuous, from Latin ingenuus, from Latin in-, from Latin in, from Old Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
uningenuousness (English): The quality of not being ingenuous
Definitions
- The quality of not being ingenuous
Ancestry of “uningenuousness”, step by step
uningenuousness traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English uningenuous
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | uningenuous | Not ingenuous |
| 2 | English | ingenuous | Naive and trusting; Demonstrating childlike... |
| 3 | Latin | ingenuus | natural, indigenous; freeborn; noble, upright,... |
| 4 | Latin | in- | un-, non-, not; in, within, inside |
| 5 | Latin | in | in, at, on, upon, from; within, while in; into,... |
| 6 | Old Latin | en | in |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 8 | 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 |