Where does “nonappearer” come from?
nonappearer (English) comes from English appearer, from English appear, from Middle English apperen, from Old French aparoir, from Latin appāreō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în — in.
nonappearer (English): One who fails to appear, especially at a legal trial
Definitions
- One who fails to appear, especially at a legal trial
Ancestry of “nonappearer”, step by step
nonappearer traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English appearer
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | appearer | Someone who or something which appears |
| 2 | English | appear | To come or be in sight; to be in view; to become... |
| 3 | Middle English | apperen | — |
| 4 | Old French | aparoir | to appear |
| 5 | Latin | appāreō | to appear, be visible, come into sight |
| 6 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 7 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 8 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 9 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |