Where does “unintentionalness” come from?
unintentionalness (English) comes from English unintentional, from English intentional, from French intentionnel, from French intention, from Middle French intention, from Old French entencion, from Latin intentio, from Latin -tiō — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
unintentionalness (English): The quality of being unintentional
Definitions
- The quality of being unintentional
Ancestry of “unintentionalness”, step by step
unintentionalness traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English unintentional
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | unintentional | Not intended or deliberate; inadvertent;... |
| 2 | English | intentional | Intended or planned; done deliberately or... |
| 3 | French | intentionnel | intentional |
| 4 | French | intention | intention |
| 5 | Middle French | intention | Alternative form of entention |
| 6 | Old French | entencion | intention; intent; aim |
| 7 | Latin | intentio | strain, tension; increase, augmentation;... |
| 8 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 9 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 10 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 11 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 12 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 13 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 14 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 15 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |
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 |