Where does “nonacute” come from?

nonacute (English) comes from English acūte, from French aigu, from German akut, from Italian acuto, from Russian аку́т, from Spanish agudo, from Latin acūtus, from Latin acuō — sharp.

nonacute (English): Not acute

Definitions

  1. Not acute

Ancestry of “nonacute”, step by step

nonacute traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English acūte

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishacūteBrief, quick, short
2Frenchaigusharp, pointy; acute, keen, discerning; sharp,...
3Germanakutacute; severe
4Italianacutoacute; sharp; high-pitched, high, shrill
5Russianаку́тacute accent
6Spanishagudosharp, pointed, acute; acute, sharp, witty, keen;...
7Latinacūtussharpened, made sharp, sharp, having been sharpened
8Latinacuōto make pointed, sharpen, whet
9Latinacusa needle, a pin; bodkin; bran, awn, chaff
10Proto-Italicakus
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱus
12Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱ-sharp

via English non

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishnonObsolete form of none
2Frenchnonno; not; a no, a negative response
3Old Frenchnonno; not; Alternative form of nom
4Latinnōnnot
5Old Latinnoenum
6Proto-Indo-Europeanóynosone; single
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ-