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Where does “nonresonance” come from?

nonresonance (English) comes from English resonance, from Old French resonance, from Latin resonantia, from Latin resonans, from Latin resono, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō- — passed , crossed.

nonresonance (English): Absence of resonance

Definitions

  1. Absence of resonance

Ancestry of “nonresonance”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishresonanceThe quality of being resonant; A resonant sound,...
2Old Frenchresonanceresonance; reason
3Latinresonantiaecho, resonance
4Latinresonansresounding; echoing
5LatinresonoI sound or ring again, resound, reecho; call...
6Latinrĕ-—
7Latinprōdūcō—
8Latinprō-—
9Proto-Italic*pro-—
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
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