essentiality en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁es- Proto-Indo-European *h₁ésti Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH- Proto-Indo-European *-t Proto-Indo-European *bʰúHt Proto-Italic *ezom~*som Archaic Latin 𐌄𐌔𐌏𐌌 (esom) Old Latin esum Latin sumder. Latin *essēns Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin essentia Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Late Latin essentiālisbor. English essential Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English essentiality From essential + -ity.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The condition of being essential; a basic set of essential traits; being
- (countable, uncountable) An essential thing.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| essentialities | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
unessentiality · nonessentiality
Translations (9)
ro esențialitate (being essential) · pt essencialidade (being essential) · fr essentialité (being essential) · it essenzialità (being essential) · es esencialidad (being essential) · ca essencialitat (being essential) · mi waiwai (being essential) · es esencialidad (essential thing) · gl esencialidade (being essential)