intentness

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

English intent

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 intentness

From intent + -ness.

Noun

intentness (countable and uncountable, plural intentnesses)

1. The condition of being intent.

Translations

the condition of being intent

• Irish:

  Old Irish: grinde f

• Manx: ard-aignys m
• Sanskrit: समाधि (sa) m (samādhi)
• Turkish:

  Ottoman Turkish: طبان (taban)

• Urdu: ارادہ m (irādah)