Where does “nonintact” come from?
nonintact (English) comes from English intact, from Middle French intact, from Latin intactus, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
nonintact (English): Not intact
Ancestry of “nonintact”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | intact | Left complete or whole; not touched, defiled,... |
| 2 | Middle French | intact | — |
| 3 | Latin | intactus | untouched, intact; untried; virgin, undefiled,... |
| 4 | Latin | īn- | — |
| 5 | Latin | în | — |
| 6 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |