resourceless en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English source English resource Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁- Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der. Proto-Germanic *leusaną Proto-Germanic *lausaz Proto-Germanic *-lausaz Proto-West Germanic *-laus Old English -lēas Middle English -les English -less English resourceless From resource + -less.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Without resources.
How is it, then, that they are obliged to remain homeless, landless, propertyless, resourceless?
1900, Basil A Bouroff, The Impending Crisis:
Deriveds
Translations (1)
fr sans ressources (without resources)