Where does “vulnerableness” come from?
vulnerableness (English) comes from English vulnerable, from Latin vulnerābilis, from Latin -bilis, from Proto-Italic -ðlis, from Proto-Indo-European -dʰlis, from Proto-Indo-European -dʰlom — Alternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix;...
vulnerableness (English): The quality, state, or condition of being...
Definitions
- The quality, state, or condition of being...
Ancestry of “vulnerableness”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | vulnerable | More or most likely to be exposed to the chance... |
| 2 | Latin | vulnerābilis | — |
| 3 | Latin | -bilis | -ble |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | -ðlis | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -dʰlis | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -dʰlom | Alternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix;... |