resourcefulness

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Etymology tree English resourceful 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 resourcefulness From resourceful + -ness.

26 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Afrikaans: vindingrykheid — the ability to cope with situations
• Dutch: vindingrijkheid — the ability to cope with situations
• Esperanto: inventemo — the ability to cope with situations
• Finnish: neuvokkuus — the ability to cope with situations
• French: débrouillardise — the ability to cope with situations
• German: Einfallsreichtum — the ability to cope with situations
• German: Findigkeit — the ability to cope with situations
• German: Genialität — the ability to cope with situations
• Greek: ευρηματικότητα (evrimatikótita) — the ability to cope with situations
• Greek: επινοητικότητα (epinoïtikótita) — the ability to cope with situations
• Hebrew: תושייה — the ability to cope with situations
• Italian: ingegnosità — the ability to cope with situations
• Latin: ingeniositas — the ability to cope with situations
• Macedonian: снаодливост (snaodlivost) — the ability to cope with situations
• Macedonian: досетливост (dosetlivost) — the ability to cope with situations
• Norwegian Bokmål: oppfinnsomhet — the ability to cope with situations
• Polish: zaradność — the ability to cope with situations
• Portuguese: engenhosidade — the ability to cope with situations
• Russian: нахо́дчивость (naxódčivostʹ) — the ability to cope with situations
• Russian: изобрета́тельность (izobretátelʹnostʹ) — the ability to cope with situations
• Russian: изворо́тливость (izvorótlivostʹ) — the ability to cope with situations
• Slovak: vynaliezavosť — the ability to cope with situations
• Spanish: ingenio — the ability to cope with situations
• Spanish: inventiva — the ability to cope with situations
• Turkish: beceriklilik — the ability to cope with situations
• Turkish: cerbeze — the ability to cope with situations