Where does “nonprogram” come from?

nonprogram (English) comes from English program, from French programme, from Latin programma, from Ancient Greek πρόγραμμα, from Ancient Greek προγράφω, from Ancient Greek πρό-, from Ancient Greek πρό, from Proto-Indo-European pró — passed , crossed.

nonprogram (English): Not of or pertaining to a program; That which is...

Definitions

  1. Not of or pertaining to a program; That which is...

Ancestry of “nonprogram”, step by step

nonprogram traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English program

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishprogramA set of structured activities; A leaflet listing...
2Frenchprogrammea program; first-person singular present...
3Latinprogrammaa proclamation, edict
4Ancient Greekπρόγραμμαwritten public notice, edict; a written public...
5Ancient Greekπρογράφωto set forth as a public notice; I set forth as a...
6Ancient Greekπρό-in front of; before
7Ancient Greekπρόbefore; before, in front, forth, forward; before,...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanprótoward, leading to
9Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

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 pr̥tós