Where does “nonexchanger” come from?
nonexchanger (English) comes from English exchanger, from English exchange, from Middle English eschaungen, from Anglo-Norman eschaungier, from Old French eschanger, from Vulgar Latin excambiare, from Latin ex, from Latin commūnicō — a wooden vessel made of hooped staves; wooden...
nonexchanger (English): One who does not engage in an exchange
Definitions
- One who does not engage in an exchange
Ancestry of “nonexchanger”, step by step
nonexchanger traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English exchanger
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | exchanger | A person or thing that exchanges one thing for... |
| 2 | English | exchange | An act of exchanging or trading; A place for... |
| 3 | Middle English | eschaungen | To exchange or swap |
| 4 | Anglo-Norman | eschaungier | — |
| 5 | Old French | eschanger | Alternative form of eschangier |
| 6 | Vulgar Latin | excambiare | present active infinitive of *excambiō;... |
| 7 | Latin | ex | A name of the letter "X"; out of, from |
| 8 | Latin | commūnicō | to impart, share |
| 9 | Latin | commūnis | common, commonplace, ordinary, general, universal, shared, shared alike, of both sides, belonging to two or more together |
| 10 | Old Latin | com(m)oinis | — |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | kommoinis | common |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱom-moy-ni- | held in common |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 15 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 16 | Middle Dutch | kitte | a wooden vessel made of hooped staves; wooden... |