Where does “nonhierarchically” come from?
nonhierarchically (English) comes from English hierarchically, from English hierarchical, from English hierarchy, from Middle English ierarchie, from Old French ierarchie, from Late Latin ierarchia, from Latin hierarchia, from Ancient Greek ἱεραρχία — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
nonhierarchically (English): In a way that is not hierarchical
Definitions
- In a way that is not hierarchical
Ancestry of “nonhierarchically”, step by step
nonhierarchically traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English hierarchically
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | hierarchically | Of, relating to, or arranged in a hierarchy;... |
| 2 | English | hierarchical | Pertaining to a hierarchy; Of or pertaining to an... |
| 3 | English | hierarchy | A body of authoritative officials organized in... |
| 4 | Middle English | ierarchie | — |
| 5 | Old French | ierarchie | — |
| 6 | Late Latin | ierarchia | — |
| 7 | Latin | hierarchia | hierarchy |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | ἱεραρχία | spiritual superiority; prelacy, prelature;... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | ἱεράρχης | high priest; hierarch; bishop |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | -άρχης | -arch |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | -ής | adjective suffix |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | -ēs | Primarily forms adjectival bahuvrīhi compounds |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | -ess | — |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | -os | Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;... |