Where does “nonconnivance” come from?
nonconnivance (English) comes from English connivance, from Latin connīventia, from Latin connivens, from Latin connīveō, from Proto-Italic *kom-kneiɣʷēō, from Proto-Italic kneiɣʷēō, from Proto-Indo-European kneygʷʰ- — to tend; incline; lean toward; bend; to bend,...
nonconnivance (English): Absence of connivance
Definitions
- Absence of connivance
Ancestry of “nonconnivance”, step by step
nonconnivance traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English connivance
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | connivance | The process of conniving or conspiring |
| 2 | Latin | connīventia | — |
| 3 | Latin | connivens | Alternative form of cōnīvens; winking |
| 4 | Latin | connīveō | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | *kom-kneiɣʷēō | — |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | kneiɣʷēō | to close the eyes; to blink |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kneygʷʰ- | to tend; incline; lean toward; bend; to bend,... |