English
ergativeness
From ergative + -ness.
Formed from ergative + -ness
Proto-Indo-European *werǵ- ‘to make’
Proto-Indo-European *wérǵom ‘work’
Proto-Hellenic *wérgon ‘work’
Ancient Greek ἔργον ‘work’
Ancient Greek ἐργᾰ́της ‘labourer, worker’
English ergative
Today it means
noun Synonym of ergativity.
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