English
innerness
From inner + -ness.
A compound of inner + -ness
Proto-Indo-European *h₁én ‘in’
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Proto-West Germanic *in ‘in’
Old English in ‘in’
Old English innera ‘inner’
Middle English inner
English inner
Today it means
noun The quality of being inner.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / innerness