Where does “nomological” come from?
Nomological derives from English nomology plus the English suffix -ic, from French -ique, from Latin -icus, from Proto-Indo-European -kos.
nomological (English): Pertaining to or expressing general laws that...
Definitions
- Pertaining to or expressing general laws that...
Ancestry of “nomological”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | -ical | Used to form adjectives from nouns with the... |
| 2 | Middle English | -ical | — |
Words derived from “nomological”