Where does “nonfinitely” come from?
nonfinitely (English) comes from English nonfinite, from English finite, from Middle English fynyte, from Latin fīnītus, from Latin fīniō, from Latin fīnis, from Proto-Indo-European dʰnh₂-.
nonfinitely (English): In a nonfinite manner
Definitions
- In a nonfinite manner
Ancestry of “nonfinitely”, step by step
nonfinitely traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English nonfinite
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | nonfinite | Infinite; Not finite |
| 2 | English | finite | Having an end or limit; constrained by bounds; whose number of elements is a natural number |
| 3 | Middle English | fynyte | — |
| 4 | Latin | fīnītus | finished, terminated, having been finished or terminated |
| 5 | Latin | fīniō | to finish, terminate |
| 6 | Latin | fīnis | end |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰnh₂- | — |