Where does “nonfatality” come from?
nonfatality (English) comes from English fatality, from French fatalité, from Latin fatalitas, from Latin fatalis, from Latin fātum, from Latin fātus, from Latin for, from Proto-Italic fāōr — to speak, to be talking.
nonfatality (English): An incident that is not a fatality
Definitions
- An incident that is not a fatality
Ancestry of “nonfatality”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | fatality | The state proceeding from destiny; invincible... |
| 2 | French | fatalité | fatality |
| 3 | Latin | fatalitas | — |
| 4 | Latin | fatalis | of fate, destined, predestined; fatal, deadly |
| 5 | Latin | fātum | — |
| 6 | Latin | fātus | — |
| 7 | Latin | for | "defective"; I speak, talk, say |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | fāōr | speak |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰéh₂ti | to speak, to be talking |