Where does “nonimaging” come from?

nonimaging (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.

nonimaging (English): Not forming an image

Definitions

  1. Not forming an image

Ancestry of “nonimaging”, step by step

nonimaging 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 imaging

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishimagingpresent participle of image; The technique or...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European óynosEvery word from Old Latin noenumEvery word from Latin nōn