English
affectionateness
From affectionate + -ness.
A compound of affectionate + -ness
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁k-
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Latin faciō ‘to make, construct, fashion, frame, build, erect’
Latin afficiō ‘to cause someone to experience something’
Latin affectiō ‘the relation or disposition towards something…’
Latin affectiōnātus ‘affectionate, loving’
English affectionate
Today it means
noun The state or quality of being affectionate.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / affectionateness