Where does “nonformation” come from?

nonformation (English) comes from English formation, from Old French formacion, from Latin fōrmātiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

nonformation (English): Lack of formation; failure to form

Definitions

  1. Lack of formation; failure to form

Ancestry of “nonformation”, step by step

nonformation traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English formation

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishformationSomething possessing structure or form; The act...
2Old Frenchformacion
3LatinfōrmātiōThe act of shaping, forming or fashioning
4Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
5Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
6Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
7Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
8Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
9Latincalceusshoe
10Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
11Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

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
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin -tiōEvery word from Latin dis-
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