Where does “nonaristocratic” come from?
nonaristocratic (English) comes from English aristocratic, from French aristocratique, from Ancient Greek ἀριστοκρατικός, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.
nonaristocratic (English): Not aristocratic
Ancestry of “nonaristocratic”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | aristocratic | Of, pertaining to, or favouring, an aristocracy;... |
| 2 | French | aristocratique | aristocratic |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀριστοκρατικός | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -ικός | of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -κός | forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |