Where does “nonpsychotropic” come from?
nonpsychotropic (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.
nonpsychotropic (English): Not psychotropic
Definitions
- Not psychotropic
Ancestry of “nonpsychotropic”, step by step
nonpsychotropic 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 psychotropic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | psychotropic | Affecting the mind or mental processes; A... |
| 2 | English | -tropic | turning or changing; affecting or attracted to... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | τροπή | a turning; turning away the enemy, a rout;... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -ή | suffix of feminine nouns in the [[Appendix:Ancient Greek first declension |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -ᾱ | nominal suffix |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂ | — |