Where does “nondistributable” come from?
nondistributable (English) comes from English distributable, from English distribute, from Latin distribūtus, from Latin distribuere, from Latin tribuere, from Latin tribuo, from Latin tribus, from Latin trēs.
nondistributable (English): Not distributable
Definitions
- Not distributable
Ancestry of “nondistributable”, step by step
nondistributable traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English distributable
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | distributable | Capable of being distributed; Any of the costs... |
| 2 | English | distribute | To divide into portions and dispense; To supply... |
| 3 | Latin | distribūtus | divided, distributed |
| 4 | Latin | distribuere | third-person plural perfect active indicative of... |
| 5 | Latin | tribuere | third-person plural perfect active indicative of... |
| 6 | Latin | tribuo | I grant, bestow; I yield, give up, concede, allow |
| 7 | Latin | tribus | One of the three original tribes of Rome: Ramnes,... |
| 8 | Latin | trēs | three; 3 |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | trēs | three |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | *tréyes | — |