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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

courteousness en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree English courteous Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English courteousness From courteous + -ness.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable, usually) The characteristic of being courteous.

Forms

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courteousnesses Number=Plur lexicographic

Translations (3)

da høflighed (Translations) · da belevenhed (Translations) · ota نازكلك (Translations)