Where does “nondivinity” come from?
nondivinity (English) comes from English divinity, from Old French divinité, from Latin divinitas, from Latin dīvīnus, from Latin dīvus, from Old Latin deivos, from Proto-Italic deiwos, from Proto-Indo-European deywós — to be bright; sky, heaven.
nondivinity (English): The quality of not being divine
Definitions
- The quality of not being divine
Ancestry of “nondivinity”, step by step
nondivinity traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English divinity
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | divinity | The state, position, or fact of being a god or... |
| 2 | Old French | divinité | — |
| 3 | Latin | divinitas | divinity, Godhead, godhood; the power of... |
| 4 | Latin | dīvīnus | divine, of a deity, superhuman, supernatural |
| 5 | Latin | dīvus | of or belonging to a deity; divine |
| 6 | Old Latin | deivos | god, deity |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | deiwos | god, deity |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | deywós | god |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dyew- | to be bright; sky, heaven |