Where does “nonmarxist” come from?

nonmarxist (English) comes from English Marxist, from English Marx, from German Marx, from German Markus, from Latin Mārcus, from Latin Martīnus, from Latin -īnus, from Proto-Italic -īnos — adjectival suffix.

nonmarxist (English): Not Marxist; One who is not a Marxist

Definitions

  1. Not Marxist; One who is not a Marxist

Ancestry of “nonmarxist”, step by step

nonmarxist traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English Marxist

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishMarxistFollowing the ideals of Marxism; One that...
2EnglishMarx
3GermanMarx
4GermanMarkusMark the Evangelist biblical character
5LatinMārcus
6LatinMartīnus
7Latin-īnusof or pertaining to; -ine
8Proto-Italic-īnosof/belonging to
9Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
10Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix

via English non

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishnonObsolete form of none
2Frenchnonno; not; a no, a negative response
3Old Frenchnonno; not; Alternative form of nom
4Latinnōnnot
5Old Latinnoenum
6Proto-Indo-Europeanóynosone; single
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -no-Every word from Latin -īnusEvery word from Latin Martīnus