Where does “noncollinearity” come from?
noncollinearity (English) comes from English collinearity, from English collinear, from English linear, from Latin linearis, from Latin līnea, from Latin līnum, from Proto-Italic līnom, from Proto-Indo-European līnom — flax.
noncollinearity (English): The state of being noncollinear; the lack of...
Definitions
- The state of being noncollinear; the lack of...
Ancestry of “noncollinearity”, step by step
noncollinearity traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English collinearity
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | collinearity | The condition of being collinear; The extent to... |
| 2 | English | collinear | Lying on the same straight line; coaxial |
| 3 | English | linear | Having the form of a line; straight or roughly... |
| 4 | Latin | linearis | consisting of lines, linear, lineal;... |
| 5 | Latin | līnea | A linen thread |
| 6 | Latin | līnum | flax |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | līnom | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | līnom | flax |