Where does “nonfilming” come from?

nonfilming (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.

nonfilming (English): Not forming a film

Definitions

  1. Not forming a film

Ancestry of “nonfilming”, step by step

nonfilming traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English non

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishnonObsolete form of none
2Frenchnonno; not; a no, a negative response
3Old Frenchnonno; not; Alternative form of nom
4Latinnōnnot
5Old Latinnoenum
6Proto-Indo-Europeanóynosone; single

via English filming

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishfilmingThe action of the verb to film; present...
2EnglishfilmA thin layer of some substance; a pellicle; a...
3Middle Englishfilmefilm, membrane
4Old Englishfilmenmembrane; caul; foreskin
5Proto-West Germanic*filmīn-
6Proto-Germanic*filmīn-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European óynosEvery word from Old Latin noenumEvery word from Latin nōn