Where does “unremittingness” come from?
unremittingness (English) comes from English unremitting, from English remitting, from Middle English remitten, from Latin remitto, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro- — passed , crossed.
unremittingness (English): The quality of being unremitting
Definitions
- The quality of being unremitting
Ancestry of “unremittingness”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | unremitting | incessant; never slackening |
| 2 | English | remitting | present participle of remit; remittance |
| 3 | Middle English | remitten | — |
| 4 | Latin | remitto | to send back, to remit, to throw back; to relax,... |
| 5 | Latin | rĕ- | — |
| 6 | Latin | prōdūcō | — |
| 7 | Latin | prō- | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |