Where does “noncontamination” come from?
noncontamination (English) comes from English contamination, from Latin contaminatio, from Latin contāminō, from Latin cōn-, from Latin cum, from Old Latin com, from Proto-Italic kom, from Proto-Indo-European ḱóm — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
noncontamination (English): Absence of contamination
Definitions
- Absence of contamination
Ancestry of “noncontamination”, step by step
noncontamination traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English contamination
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | contamination | The act or process of contaminating; Something... |
| 2 | Latin | contaminatio | contamination, pollution; defilement |
| 3 | Latin | contāminō | to touch, bring into contact |
| 4 | Latin | cōn- | Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects |
| 5 | Latin | cum | with, along with; at; -fold |
| 6 | Old Latin | com | Alternative form of cum |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | kom | with, along, at |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 10 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 11 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 12 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 13 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 14 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |