Where does “waynglori” come from?
waynglori (Middle English) comes from Old French vaine glorie, from Medieval Latin vana gloria, from Latin glōria, from Latin -ana, from Latin -anus, from Latin -um, from Proto-Italic *-om, from Proto-Indo-European *-oHom.
waynglori (Middle English): worthless glory
Definitions
- worthless glory
Ancestry of “waynglori”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old French | vaine glorie | — |
| 2 | Medieval Latin | vana gloria | — |
| 3 | Latin | glōria | glory, renown, fame, honor |
| 4 | Latin | -ana | inflection of -ānus: ## nominative/vocative... |
| 5 | Latin | -anus | Of or pertaining to; -ian |
| 6 | Latin | -um | nominative neuter singular of -us; accusative... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | *-om | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | *-oHom | — |