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Where does “nonconcessionary” come from?

nonconcessionary (English) comes from English concessionary, from English concession, from Middle English concession, from Middle French concession, from Latin concessiō, from Latin concēdō, from Latin cōn-, from Latin cum — resin, gum; to say, speak.

nonconcessionary (English): Not concessionary

Definitions

  1. Not concessionary

Ancestry of “nonconcessionary”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishconcessionaryone who owns a concession or a franchise;...
2EnglishconcessionThe act of conceding; An act of conceding,...
3Middle Englishconcession—
4Middle Frenchconcession—
5Latinconcessiō—
6Latinconcēdō—
7Latincōn-—
8Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
9Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
10Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
11Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
12Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
13Middle Englishkyt—
14Germankitt—
15Old High Germankuti—
16Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
17Proto-Germanickweduzresin
18Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
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