Where does “nonmanifest” come from?
nonmanifest (English) comes from English manifest, from Middle French manifeste, from Latin manifestus, from Latin infestus, from Latin infendo, from Latin fendo, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰen-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰon-.
nonmanifest (English): Not manifest
Definitions
- Not manifest
Ancestry of “nonmanifest”, step by step
nonmanifest traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English manifest
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | manifest | Evident to the senses, especially to the sight;... |
| 2 | Middle French | manifeste | — |
| 3 | Latin | manifestus | apparent, palpable, manifest, evident, plain |
| 4 | Latin | infestus | unsafe, dangerous; hostile, aggressive;... |
| 5 | Latin | infendo | strike |
| 6 | Latin | fendo | I hit; I thrust |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷʰen- | to strike, slay, kill |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰon- | — |