Where does “nonfinality” come from?

nonfinality (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.

nonfinality (English): The quality of not being final

Definitions

  1. The quality of not being final

Ancestry of “nonfinality”, step by step

nonfinality 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 finality

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishfinalityThe state of being final; the condition from...
2Middle Frenchfinalité—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European óynos →Every word from Old Latin noenum →Every word from Latin nōn →