gentlemanliness

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The state of being a gentleman. uncountable
  2. gentlemanly behaviour. uncountable
    — But in addition to this, in both there seemed to me to be an underlying basis of gentlemanliness, not especially observable in the locomotive men, or many of them, of years ago.

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Etymology tree
English gentlemanly
Proto-Germanic *-inōną
Proto-Indo-European *-dyé-
Proto-Germanic *-atjaną
Proto-Indo-European *-tus
Proto-Germanic *-þuz
Proto-Germanic *-assuz
Proto-Germanic *-inassuz
Proto-West Germanic *-nassī
Old English -nes
Middle English -nesse
English -ness
English gentlemanliness
From gentlemanly + -ness.
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