Where does “negatividad” come from?
negatividad (Spanish) comes from Spanish negativo, from Latin negativus, from Latin negō, from Latin nec, from Latin neque, from Proto-Indo-European nekʷe, from Proto-Indo-European ne — not.
negatividad (Spanish): negativity
Ancestry of “negatividad”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | negativo | negative; minus sign |
| 2 | Latin | negativus | denied, negative, that which denies; inhibiting |
| 3 | Latin | negō | — |
| 4 | Latin | nec | nor; and not, not; neither |
| 5 | Latin | neque | not; and not, also not |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | nekʷe | and not, neither, nor |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ne | not |