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Where does “nonmonarchic” come from?

nonmonarchic (English) comes from English monarchic, from French monarchique, from French monarchie, from Old French monarchie, from Latin monarchia, from Ancient Greek μοναρχία, from Ancient Greek μόναρχος, from Ancient Greek μόνος.

nonmonarchic (English): Not monarchic

Definitions

  1. Not monarchic

Ancestry of “nonmonarchic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmonarchicOf, or relating to monarchy or to a monarch
2Frenchmonarchiquemonarchical
3Frenchmonarchiemonarchy
4Old Frenchmonarchie—
5Latinmonarchiamonarchy
6Ancient Greekμοναρχίαmonarchy
7Ancient Greekμόναρχοςking, monarch; commander, general; dictator
8Ancient Greekμόνοςalone, forsaken, solitary; only; unique
9Ancient Greekσπέρμαseed; semen, sperm; seed-time, sowing
10Proto-Hellenic*spérmə—
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