Etymograph

English

Tutsiness

Tutsiness comes from English Tutsi, and goes back to Rwanda-Rundi Umutūtsi.

  1. Rwanda-RundimodernUmutūtsi
  2. English1500–presentTutsi
  3. EnglishtodayTutsiness

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Rwanda-RundimodernUmutūtsi
  2. English1500–presentTutsi
  3. EnglishtodayTutsiness

A compound of Tutsi + -ness

Today it means

noun Quality of being Tutsi.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Rwanda-Rundi Umutūtsi / Tutsiness