Where does “nonmanifesting” come from?
nonmanifesting (English) comes from English manifesting, from English manifest, from Middle French manifeste, from Latin manifestus, from Latin infestus, from Latin infendo, from Latin fendo, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰen-.
nonmanifesting (English): Not manifesting itself; remaining hidden
Definitions
- Not manifesting itself; remaining hidden
Ancestry of “nonmanifesting”, step by step
nonmanifesting traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English manifesting
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | manifesting | present participle of manifest |
| 2 | English | manifest | Evident to the senses, especially to the sight;... |
| 3 | Middle French | manifeste | — |
| 4 | Latin | manifestus | apparent, palpable, manifest, evident, plain |
| 5 | Latin | infestus | unsafe, dangerous; hostile, aggressive;... |
| 6 | Latin | infendo | strike |
| 7 | Latin | fendo | I hit; I thrust |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷʰen- | to strike, slay, kill |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰon- | — |