Where does “uninsistence” come from?
uninsistence (English) comes from English insistence, from Middle English insistence, from Old French insister — to insist.
uninsistence (English): Lack of insistence; the quality of not being insistent
Definitions
- Lack of insistence; the quality of not being insistent
Ancestry of “uninsistence”, step by step
uninsistence traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English insistence
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | insistence | The state of being insistent; An urgent demand;... |
| 2 | Middle English | insistence | — |
| 3 | Old French | insister | to insist |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |