longsomeness
English
noun
Definitions
- The quality of being longsome; lengthiness.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English *langsumnesse inherited from Old English langsumnes (length, patience, long-suffering) affix from English longsome.
Origin
English
longsome
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- long English
- longsome English
- longsomely English
- langsum Old English
- langsumnes Old English
- *langsumnesse Middle English
- longsum Middle English