imaginativeness

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

English imaginative

Proto-Germanic *-in-

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ti

Proto-Germanic *-ōną

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 imaginativeness

From imaginative + -ness.

Noun

imaginativeness (uncountable)

1. The characteristic of being imaginative.

   Synonym: imaginativity

Translations

characteristic of being imaginative

• Finnish: kekseliäisyys (fi)
• Italian: immaginosità f
• Polish: polot (pl) m