Where does “nonelectively” come from?
nonelectively (English) comes from English electively, from English elective, from English elect, from Latin ēlēctus, from Latin ēligō, from Latin legō, from Latin lēx, from Proto-Italic lēg- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
nonelectively (English): In a nonelective manner
Definitions
- In a nonelective manner
Ancestry of “nonelectively”, step by step
nonelectively traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English electively
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | electively | In an elective manner; by choice |
| 2 | English | elective | Of, or pertaining to voting or elections;... |
| 3 | English | elect | One chosen or set apart; In Calvinist theology,... |
| 4 | Latin | ēlēctus | extracted |
| 5 | Latin | ēligō | to choose, to pluck or root out, extract |
| 6 | Latin | legō | to collect, gather, bring together, catch |
| 7 | Latin | lēx | a proposition or motion for a law made to the people by a magistrate, a bill |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | lēg- | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ-s | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |