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Where does “nongenogroupable” come from?

nongenogroupable (English) comes from English genogroupable, from English genogroup, from English Group, from French groupe, from Italian gruppo, from Vulgar Latin cruppo, from Renaissance Latin grupus, from Proto-Germanic kruppaz — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

nongenogroupable (English): That cannot be genogrouped

Definitions

  1. That cannot be genogrouped

Ancestry of “nongenogroupable”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishgenogroupable—
2EnglishgenogroupA group of related viruses within a genus; To...
3EnglishGroup—
4Frenchgroupegroup
5Italiangruppogroup, cluster, party, team, covey; pack; peloton
6Vulgar Latincruppo—
7Renaissance Latingrupus—
8Proto-Germanickruppaza body; mass; a compressed, round mass; lump;...
9Proto-Indo-Europeangrewb-to warp, bend, crawl; to bend, crouch, crawl; to...
10Proto-Indo-Europeanger-to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
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