Where does “nonbinær” come from?

nonbinær (Danish) comes from Danish binær, from French binaire, from Latin bīnārius, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios — Forms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals).

nonbinær (Danish): non-binary

Definitions

  1. non-binary

Ancestry of “nonbinær”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishbinærbinary
2Frenchbinairebinary; binary file
3Latinbīnāriusdual
4Latin-āriuser
5Proto-Italic*-āziosForms relational adjectives to nouns (and rarely numerals)
Every word from Proto-Italic *-āziosEvery word from Latin -āriusEvery word from Latin bīnārius
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