Etymograph

English

innocentness

From innocent + -ness.

Formed from innocent + -ness

Proto-Indo-European *neḱ- ‘perish’

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Latin nocēns ‘harmful’

Latin innocēns ‘harmless’

Old French innocent ‘innocent’

Middle English innocent

English innocent

Today it means

noun Quality of being innocent.

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

Etymograph / innocentness