Where does “nonmalarious” come from?
nonmalarious (English) comes from English malarious, from English ous, from English ou, from Afrikaans ou, from Dutch oud, from Middle Dutch out, from Old Dutch ald, from Proto-West Germanic ald — to grow, nourish.
nonmalarious (English): Not malarious
Definitions
- Not malarious
Ancestry of “nonmalarious”, step by step
nonmalarious traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English malarious
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | malarious | With malaria; where people may catch malaria;... |
| 2 | English | ous | plural of ou |
| 3 | English | ou | A probably extinct species of Hawaiian... |
| 4 | Afrikaans | ou | An old fellow, guy, bloke; attributive form of... |
| 5 | Dutch | oud | old |
| 6 | Middle Dutch | out | old |
| 7 | Old Dutch | ald | — |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | ald | old |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | aldaz | old, grown up |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eltós | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂él- | to grow, nourish |