Where does “unsuitedness” come from?
unsuitedness (English) comes from English unsuited, from English suited, from English suit, from Middle English sute, from Anglo-Norman suite, from Vulgar Latin sequita, from Latin sequor, from Proto-Italic sekʷōr — to follow; to see; to say.
unsuitedness (English): The state or condition of being unsuited
Definitions
- The state or condition of being unsuited
Ancestry of “unsuitedness”, step by step
unsuitedness traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English unsuited
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | unsuited | Not suited to a specific purpose; Not compatible;... |
| 2 | English | suited | simple past tense and past participle of suit; Of... |
| 3 | English | suit | A set of clothes to be worn together, now... |
| 4 | Middle English | sute | Clothes or clothing; especially those that match;... |
| 5 | Anglo-Norman | suite | pursuit |
| 6 | Vulgar Latin | sequita | — |
| 7 | Latin | sequor | I follow, come or go after |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | sekʷōr | follow, come/go after |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | sékʷetor | to be following |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | sekʷ- | to follow; to see; to say |
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 |