Where does “unsanitariness” come from?
unsanitariness (English) comes from English unsanitary, from English sanitary, from French sanitaire, from Latin sānitās, from Latin -tās, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂ts, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.
unsanitariness (English): the state, condition, or practice of being...
Definitions
- the state, condition, or practice of being...
Ancestry of “unsanitariness”, step by step
unsanitariness traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English unsanitary
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | unsanitary | Not sanitary; unhealthy; dirty |
| 2 | English | sanitary | Of, or relating to health; Clean and free from... |
| 3 | French | sanitaire | sanitary; health |
| 4 | Latin | sānitās | health, soundness of body, healing |
| 5 | Latin | -tās | ty, -dom, -hood, -ness, -ship |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -teh₂ts | Used to form nouns representing state of being |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -teh₂ | Used to form nouns representing state of being |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -tós | Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems |
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 |