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Where does “nonimplication” come from?

nonimplication (English) comes from English implication, from Middle French implication, from Latin implicatio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

nonimplication (English): That which is not implied; the opposite of an...

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  1. That which is not implied; the opposite of an...

Ancestry of “nonimplication”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishimplicationThe act of implicating; The state of being...
2Middle Frenchimplication—
3Latinimplicatioentanglement; involvement
4Latin-tiō—
5Latindissertātiō—
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
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