Where does “noncanonicality” come from?
noncanonicality (English) comes from English canonicality, from English canonical, from English canon, from Middle English canoun, from Old French canon, from Italian cannone, from Italian canna, from Latin canna — reed; a certain unit of length.
noncanonicality (English): The condition of being noncanonical
Definitions
- The condition of being noncanonical
Ancestry of “noncanonicality”, step by step
noncanonicality traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English canonicality
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | canonicality | The condition of being canonical |
| 2 | English | canonical | Present in a canon, religious or otherwise;... |
| 3 | English | canon | A generally accepted principle; a rule; A group... |
| 4 | Middle English | canoun | Ecclesiastical regulations; canon law |
| 5 | Old French | canon | tube; cannon |
| 6 | Italian | cannone | cannon; ace; large tube or pipe |
| 7 | Italian | canna | cane; barrel; rod |
| 8 | Latin | canna | A reed, cane; Anything made of reed or cane;... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | κάννα | giant reed; reed mat |
| 10 | Akkadian | 𒄀 | reed; a certain unit of length |
| 11 | Sumerian | 𒄀 | reed; a certain unit of length |