Where does “nonevidentiary” come from?
nonevidentiary (English) comes from English non, from French non, from Old French non, from Latin nōn, from Old Latin noenum, from Proto-Indo-European óynos — one; single.
nonevidentiary (English): not evidentiary
Definitions
- not evidentiary
Ancestry of “nonevidentiary”, step by step
nonevidentiary traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English non
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | non | Obsolete form of none |
| 2 | French | non | no; not; a no, a negative response |
| 3 | Old French | non | no; not; Alternative form of nom |
| 4 | Latin | nōn | not |
| 5 | Old Latin | noenum | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | óynos | one; single |
via English evidentiary
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | evidentiary | Of or pertaining to evidence |
| 2 | Latin | evidentia | evidence; obviousness; vividness |
| 3 | Latin | -ia | Used to form a feminine abstract noun, usually... |
| 4 | Latin | -ius | forming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -jōs | Forms comparative adjectives |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |