Where does “nonomniscience” come from?
nonomniscience (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.
nonomniscience (English): The state or condition of being nonomniscient
Definitions
- The state or condition of being nonomniscient
Ancestry of “nonomniscience”, step by step
nonomniscience traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English non
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | non | Obsolete form of none |
| 2 | French | non | no; not; a no, a negative response |
| 3 | Old French | non | no; not; Alternative form of nom |
| 4 | Latin | nōn | not |
| 5 | Old Latin | noenum | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | óynos | one; single |
via English omniscience
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | omniscience | The capacity to know everything |
| 2 | Medieval Latin | omniscientia | all-knowledge; nominative neuter plural of... |
| 3 | Spanish | omni- | omni-; bad; badly |