Where does “nonencroachment” come from?
nonencroachment (English) comes from English encroachment, from English encroach, from Middle English encrochen, from Old French encrochier, from Old French ier, from Latin herī, from Latin here, from Proto-Italic hezī — day.
nonencroachment (English): Absence of encroachment; failure to encroach
Definitions
- Absence of encroachment; failure to encroach
Ancestry of “nonencroachment”, step by step
nonencroachment traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English encroachment
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | encroachment | An entry into a place or area that was previously... |
| 2 | English | encroach | to seize, appropriate; to intrude unrightfully on... |
| 3 | Middle English | encrochen | — |
| 4 | Old French | encrochier | to hook |
| 5 | Old French | ier | yesterday |
| 6 | Latin | herī | yesterday |
| 7 | Latin | here | yesterday; second-person singular present active... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | hezī | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰǵʰyési | yesterday |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰǵʰyes- | yesterday, the day before |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeǵʰ- | day |