Where does “nonrecreational” come from?

nonrecreational (English) comes from English recreational, from English recreation, from Old French recreacion, from Latin recreatio, from Latin recreō, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō- — passed , crossed.

nonrecreational (English): Not recreational

Definitions

  1. Not recreational

Ancestry of “nonrecreational”, step by step

nonrecreational traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English recreational

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishrecreationalFor, or relating to, recreation
2EnglishrecreationAny activity, such as play, that amuses, diverts...
3Old Frenchrecreacion
4Latinrecreatiorestoration, recovery
5Latinrecreōto create again or anew, restore, recreate
6Latinrĕ-back, backwards
7Latinprōdūcōto lead or bring forth, forward or out
8Latinprō-forward direction, forward movement
9Proto-Italic*pro-pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings
10Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
12Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
13Proto-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 pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Latin rĕ-