Where does “nonneoplasm” come from?

nonneoplasm (English) comes from English non, from French non, from Old French non, from Latin nōn, from Old Latin noenum, from Proto-Indo-European óynos — one; single.

nonneoplasm (English): Any tumour that is not a neoplasm

Definitions

  1. Any tumour that is not a neoplasm

Ancestry of “nonneoplasm”, step by step

nonneoplasm traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

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

via English neoplasm

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishneoplasmAn abnormal new growth of disorganized tissue in...
2Frenchnéoplasmeneoplasm
Every word from Proto-Indo-European óynos →Every word from Old Latin noenum →Every word from Latin nōn →