Where does “nonacquiescent” come from?
nonacquiescent (English) comes from English acquiescent, from Latin acquiēscēns, from Latin acquiesco, from Latin Ad, from Latin illic, from Latin ille, from Latin olle, from Proto-Italic *olnos — that.
nonacquiescent (English): Not acquiescent
Definitions
- Not acquiescent
Ancestry of “nonacquiescent”, step by step
nonacquiescent traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English acquiescent
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | acquiescent | willing to acquiesce, accept or agree to... |
| 2 | Latin | acquiēscēns | reposing, resting (hence dying) |
| 3 | Latin | acquiesco | I repose, rest; I die, rest in death; I find... |
| 4 | Latin | Ad | toward, to |
| 5 | Latin | illic | he, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that... |
| 6 | Latin | ille | that; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that... |
| 7 | Latin | olle | Archaic form of ille |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | *olnos | that |