Where does “nonreleasable” come from?

nonreleasable (English) comes from English releasable, from English release, from Middle English reles, from Old French relais, from Old French reles, from Old French relaisser, from Latin relaxāre, from Latin rĕ- — passed , crossed.

nonreleasable (English): Not releasable

Definitions

  1. Not releasable

Ancestry of “nonreleasable”, step by step

nonreleasable traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English releasable

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishreleasableCapable of, or suitable for, release
2EnglishreleaseThe event of setting free; The distribution of...
3Middle Englishrelesscent, taste, aftertaste
4Old Frenchrelais
5Old Frenchrelessomething remaining, that which is left behind
6Old FrenchrelaisserAlternative form of relaschier; to leave behind
7Latinrelaxāre
8Latinrĕ-back, backwards
9Latinprōdūcōto lead or bring forth, forward or out
10Latinprō-forward direction, forward movement
11Proto-Italic*pro-pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings
12Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
13Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
14Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
15Proto-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-