greatness
English
/ˈɡɹeɪtnəs/
noun
Definitions
- The state, condition, or quality of being great
- (obsolete): Pride; haughtiness.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English gretnesse inherited from Old English grēatnes suffix from English great.
Origin
English
great
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Great Britain English
- child-great English
- great English
- great grandmaster English
- great great great grandfather English
- great great great grandmother English
- great-great-grandchild English
- great-great-grandfather English
- great-great-grandma English
- great-great-grandmother English
- great-great-grandparent English
- great-great-grandson English
- great-hearted English
- greatcoat English
- greaten English
- greathearted English
- greatly English
- greatsome English
- greatsword English
- nongreat English
- overgreat English
- overgreatness English
- ungreat English
- grēat Old English
- grēatnes Old English
- greet Middle English
- gretnesse Middle English
- grêt Welsh
- great
- greaten
- greatly
- ungreat
- nongreat
- greatcoat
- greatsome
- overgreat
- greatsword
- child-great
- greathearted
- Great Britain
- overgreatness
- great-hearted
- great grandmaster
- great-great-grandma
- great-great-grandson
- great-great-grandchild
- great-great-grandfather
- great-great-grandparent
- great-great-grandmother
- great great great grandfather
- great great great grandmother