Where does “nonpyknotic” come from?

nonpyknotic (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.

nonpyknotic (English): Not pyknotic

Definitions

  1. Not pyknotic

Ancestry of “nonpyknotic”, step by step

nonpyknotic 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 pyknotic

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishpyknoticshowing pyknosis
2EnglishpyknosisShrinkage and condensing, such as that of a dying...
3Ancient Greekπύκνωσιςthickening
4Ancient Greekπυκνόςthick; dense; sagacious, crafty, cunning
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpuḱ-tail; press together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European óynos →Every word from Old Latin noenum →Every word from Latin nōn →