Where does “nondivorcing” come from?
nondivorcing (English) comes from English divorcing, from English divorce, from Old French divorce, from Latin dīvortium, from Latin dīvertere, from Latin dīvertō, from Latin dī-, from Ancient Greek δί- — two.
nondivorcing (English): Not having a divorce
Definitions
- Not having a divorce
Ancestry of “nondivorcing”, step by step
nondivorcing traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English divorcing
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | divorcing | present participle of divorce |
| 2 | English | divorce | The legal dissolution of a marriage; A separation... |
| 3 | Old French | divorce | — |
| 4 | Latin | dīvortium | separation |
| 5 | Latin | dīvertere | — |
| 6 | Latin | dīvertō | to separate |
| 7 | Latin | dī- | Two, double; di |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | δί- | Twice, double |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | διά | throughout |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | dwís | twice, doubly; in two |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | dwóh₁ | two |