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Where does “nonolfactory” come from?

nonolfactory (English) comes from English olfactory, from Latin olfactorius, from Latin olfactus, from Latin olfaciō, from Latin faciō, from Latin -torium, from Latin -tōrius, from Latin -tor.

nonolfactory (English): Not olfactory

Definitions

  1. Not olfactory

Ancestry of “nonolfactory”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglisholfactoryConcerning the sense of smell; An olfactory...
2LatinolfactoriusOf or pertaining to smell or to one who smells
3Latinolfactussmelled, scented; smelling; sense of smell
4Latinolfaciō—
5Latinfaciō—
6Latin-toriumnominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative...
7Latin-tōrius—
8Latin-tor-er
9Proto-Italic-tōr—
10Proto-Indo-European-tōrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
11Proto-Indo-European-tor-s—
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