Where does “noncold” come from?

noncold (English) comes from English cold, from Middle English cold, from Old English cald, from Proto-Germanic *kald, from Proto-Germanic kaldaz, from Proto-Germanic kalaną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵel- — to swallow; swallow.

noncold (English): Not cold

Definitions

  1. Not cold

Ancestry of “noncold”, step by step

noncold traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English cold

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcoldHaving a low temperature; Causing the air to be...
2Middle Englishcoldcold, cool; having a tendency to be cold;...
3Old EnglishcaldAlternative form of ċeald
4Proto-Germanic*kald
5Proto-Germanickaldazcold
6Proto-Germanickalanąto be cold, to freeze
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵel-to swallow; swallow

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 ǵel-
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