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Where does “endeles” come from?

endeles (Middle English) comes from Old English endelēas, from Proto-Germanic andijalausaz, from Proto-Germanic andijaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂entíos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ent-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.

endeles (Middle English): Unending in time; endless, timeless, lasting...

Definitions

  1. Unending in time; endless, timeless, lasting...

Ancestry of “endeles”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishendelēasendless
2Proto-Germanicandijalausazendless
3Proto-Germanicandijazend
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂entíosfront; forehead
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ent-face; forehead; front
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto

Words derived from “endeles”

  • endless
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