promptness

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• /ˈpɹɒmptnəs/
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Etymology tree English prompt 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 promptness From prompt + -ness.

12 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Esperanto: akurateco — the habit or characteristic of doing things without delay
• German: Schnelligkeit — the habit or characteristic of doing things without delay
• German: Promptheit — the habit or characteristic of doing things without delay
• Irish: éascaíocht — the habit or characteristic of doing things without delay
• Spanish: prontitud — the habit or characteristic of doing things without delay
• Spanish: presteza — the habit or characteristic of doing things without delay
• Tagalog: hagol — the habit or characteristic of doing things without delay
• Thai: ความไม่ลังเล — the habit or characteristic of doing things without delay
• Thai: ความรวดเร็ว — the habit or characteristic of doing things without delay
• German: Pünktlichkeit — the habit of adhering to a designated time
• Spanish: puntualidad — the habit of adhering to a designated time
• Thai: ความตรงต่อเวลา — the habit of adhering to a designated time