Where does “unpompousness” come from?

unpompousness (English) comes from English unpompous, from English pompous, from Middle English pompous, from Old French pompeux, from Late Latin pomposus, from Latin pompa, from Ancient Greek πομπή, from Ancient Greek -ή.

unpompousness (English): The quality of not being pompous

Definitions

  1. The quality of not being pompous

Ancestry of “unpompousness”, step by step

unpompousness traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English unpompous

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishunpompousNot pompous
2EnglishpompousAffectedly grand, solemn or self-important
3Middle Englishpompous
4Old Frenchpompeux
5Late Latinpomposus
6Latinpompaprocession, parade; pomp
7Ancient Greekπομπήa sending; a solemn procession; pomp
8Ancient Greeksuffix of feminine nouns in the [[Appendix:Ancient Greek first declension
9Ancient Greek-ᾱnominal suffix
10Proto-Indo-European-éh₂

via English Ness

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishNessAn 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
2Middle Englishnesse
3Old Englishnæsnot, not at all; not; first/third-person singular...
4Proto-Germanicnasjąfoothill; headland; cape
5Proto-Indo-Europeannéh₂snose
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂Every word from Ancient Greek Every word from Ancient Greek -ᾱ