Where does “nonmendelian” come from?
nonmendelian (English) comes from English Mendelian, from English Mendel, from Yiddish מענדל, from Yiddish מאַן, from Middle High German man, from Old High German man, from Proto-Germanic *mann-, from Proto-Indo-European men- — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...
nonmendelian (English): Not Mendelian
Definitions
- Not Mendelian
Ancestry of “nonmendelian”, step by step
nonmendelian traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Mendelian
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Mendelian | Of or relating to Gregor Mendel or his theories... |
| 2 | English | Mendel | — |
| 3 | Yiddish | מענדל | anglicized as Mendel |
| 4 | Yiddish | מאַן | man; husband |
| 5 | Middle High German | man | man |
| 6 | Old High German | man | man |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | *mann- | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | men- | to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,... |