Where does “nonneuroactive” come from?

nonneuroactive (English) comes from English neuroactive, from English active, from Middle English actyf, from Old French actif, from Latin āctīvus, from Ancient Greek ἐνεργητικός, from Ancient Greek ἐνεργέω, from Ancient Greek ἐνεργός.

nonneuroactive (English): Not neuroactive

Definitions

  1. Not neuroactive

Ancestry of “nonneuroactive”, step by step

nonneuroactive traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English neuroactive

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishneuroactiveThat acts on the central nervous system
2EnglishactiveHaving the power or quality of acting; causing...
3Middle Englishactyfactive, reactive
4Old Frenchactifactive
5Latināctīvusactive
6Ancient GreekἐνεργητικόςAble to act on; acting on; Active; In the active...
7Ancient Greekἐνεργέωto be in action or activity, to operate; to...
8Ancient Greekἐνεργόςat work, active
9Ancient Greekἐν-in, within; on
10Ancient Greekἐνin, on, at; among; in, at, or during the time of
11Ancient Greekδέρμαskin, hide
12Ancient Greekγλυφήcarving, carved work; hole cut
13Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱ{{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
14Proto-Indo-European-íh₂

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 -íh₂Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱEvery word from Ancient Greek ἐν-