Where does “nonabductive” come from?
nonabductive (English) comes from English abductive, from English abduct, from Latin abductus, from Latin abdūcō, from Latin ab-, from Latin āb, from Proto-Germanic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European apó.
nonabductive (English): Not abductive
Definitions
- Not abductive
Ancestry of “nonabductive”, step by step
nonabductive traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English abductive
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | abductive | Related or pertaining to abductor muscles and... |
| 2 | English | abduct | To take away by force; to carry away wrongfully... |
| 3 | Latin | abductus | taken or led away, detached, removed, having been... |
| 4 | Latin | abdūcō | — |
| 5 | Latin | ab- | from, away, away from; off; at a distance |
| 6 | Latin | āb | from, away from, out of |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | *ab | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | apó | — |