English

irreticence

From ir- + reticence, apparently coined by Virginia Woolf in Mrs.

Proto-Indo-European *h₁én ‘in’

Proto-Germanic *in ‘into’

English in-

Proto-Indo-European *te(H)k-

Middle French réticence ‘act of keeping silent, silence’

The story

From ir- + reticence, apparently coined by Virginia Woolf in Mrs.

noun Unreservedness; the property of being irreticent.

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Etymograph / irreticence