Where does “noninsular” come from?

noninsular (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.

noninsular (English): Not insular

Definitions

  1. Not insular

Ancestry of “noninsular”, step by step

noninsular 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 insular

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishinsularOf, pertaining to, being, or resembling an island...
2Latininsularisof or pertaining to an island, insular
3Latin-ārisfirst conjugation
4Latin-ālis
5Proto-Italic-ālisforms relational adjectives
Every word from Proto-Indo-European óynosEvery word from Old Latin noenumEvery word from Latin nōn