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Where does “nonanthropological” come from?

nonanthropological (English) comes from English anthropological, from English anthropology, from New Latin anthropologia, from Ancient Greek Ἄνθρωπος, from Latin -us, from Old Latin -os, from Proto-Italic -os, from Proto-Indo-European -ós — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

nonanthropological (English): Not anthropological

Definitions

  1. Not anthropological

Ancestry of “nonanthropological”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishanthropologicalRelating to anthropology
2EnglishanthropologyThe holistic scientific and social study of...
3New Latinanthropologiaanthropology
4Ancient GreekἌνθρωπος—
5Latin-ussuffix forming adjectives from nouns, verbs,...
6Old Latin-osaccusative masculine plural of -us
7Proto-Italic-os—
8Proto-Indo-European-ósCreates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...
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