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Where does “nonmathematically” come from?

nonmathematically (English) comes from English nonmathematical, from English mathematical, from English mathematics, from English mathematic, from Old French mathematique, from Latin mathēmatica, from Latin mathēmaticus, from Ancient Greek μαθηματικός — -y, -ic.

nonmathematically (English): In a nonmathematical manner

Definitions

  1. In a nonmathematical manner

Ancestry of “nonmathematically”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishnonmathematicalNot mathematical
2EnglishmathematicalOf, or relating to mathematics; Possible but...
3EnglishmathematicsAn abstract representational system used in the...
4Englishmathematicmathematical
5Old Frenchmathematique—
6Latinmathēmatica—
7Latinmathēmaticus—
8Ancient Greekμαθηματικόςscientific, esp. mathematical; astronomical;...
9Ancient Greek-ικόςof or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic
10Ancient Greek-κόςforms adjectives with the sense of 'of or...
11Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic
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