Where does “nonordinal” come from?

nonordinal (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.

nonordinal (English): Not ordinal

Definitions

  1. Not ordinal

Ancestry of “nonordinal”, step by step

nonordinal 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 ordinal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishordinalIndicating position in a sequence; Pertaining to...
2Latinordinalisordinal
3Latin-ālis—
4Proto-Italic-ālisforms relational adjectives
Every word from Proto-Indo-European óynos →Every word from Old Latin noenum →Every word from Latin nōn →