Where does “nonlandowning” come from?
nonlandowning (English) comes from English landowning, from English Land, from Middle English land, from Old English hland, from Proto-Germanic hlandą, from Proto-Indo-European klān- — liquid, wet ground.
nonlandowning (English): Not landowning
Definitions
- Not landowning
Ancestry of “nonlandowning”, step by step
nonlandowning traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English landowning
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | landowning | In possession of real estate; Of or pertaining to... |
| 2 | English | Land | The part of Earth which is not covered by oceans or other bodies of water |
| 3 | Middle English | land | Alternative form of lond; urine |
| 4 | Old English | hland | urine |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | hlandą | urine |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | klān- | liquid, wet ground |