Where does “nonpoverty” come from?
nonpoverty (English) comes from English poverty, from Old French poverté, from Latin paupertās, from Latin -tās, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂ts, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.
nonpoverty (English): Not pertaining to or afflicted by poverty
Definitions
- Not pertaining to or afflicted by poverty
Ancestry of “nonpoverty”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | poverty | The quality or state of being poor; lack of... |
| 2 | Old French | poverté | poverty; poorness |
| 3 | Latin | paupertās | — |
| 4 | Latin | -tās | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -teh₂ts | Used to form nouns representing state of being |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -teh₂ | Used to form nouns representing state of being |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -tós | Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems |