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Where does “nonconsideration” come from?

nonconsideration (English) comes from English consideration, from Old French consideracion, from Latin consideratio, from Latin cōnsīderō, from Latin cōn-, from Latin cum, from Old Latin com, from Proto-Italic kom — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...

nonconsideration (English): Absence of consideration; failure to consider

Definitions

  1. Absence of consideration; failure to consider

Ancestry of “nonconsideration”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishconsiderationThe thought process of considering, of taking...
2Old Frenchconsideracion—
3Latinconsideratiogaze, inspection; contemplation, consideration
4Latincōnsīderō—
5Latincōn-—
6Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
7Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
8Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
9Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
10Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
11Middle Englishkyt—
12Germankitt—
13Old High Germankuti—
14Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
15Proto-Germanickweduzresin
16Proto-Indo-Europeangʷet-resin, gum; to say, speak
17Proto-Indo-Europeangū-to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
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