Where does “uproariousness” come from?
uproariousness (English) comes from English uproarious, from English uproar, from Dutch oproer, from Dutch oproeren, from Dutch op, from Middle Dutch op, from Old Dutch up, from Proto-Germanic upp.
uproariousness (English): Noisy riot or hilarity; uproar
Definitions
- Noisy riot or hilarity; uproar
Ancestry of “uproariousness”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | uproarious | Characterized by loud, confused noise, or by... |
| 2 | English | uproar | Tumultuous, noisy excitement; Loud confused... |
| 3 | Dutch | oproer | uproar, riot; tumult, upheaval |
| 4 | Dutch | oproeren | |
| 5 | Dutch | op | up; onto, up onto; Used in separative verbs... |
| 6 | Middle Dutch | op | on, on top of; at, in the direction of; at, by |
| 7 | Old Dutch | up | up, upwards |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | upp | up, upwards |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | ub | under |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | upó | under, below |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃ewp- | — |