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Where does “noninfringement” come from?

noninfringement (English) comes from English infringement, from English infringe, from Latin infringō, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

noninfringement (English): Absence of infringement

Definitions

  1. Absence of infringement

Ancestry of “noninfringement”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishinfringementA violation or breach, as of a law; An...
2EnglishinfringeBreak or violate a treaty, a law, a right etc;...
3Latininfringō—
4Latinīn-—
5Latinîn—
6Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
7Proto-Italicenin
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →