Where does “nonsensationalist” come from?

nonsensationalist (English) comes from English sensationalist, from English sensational, from English sensation, from Latin sensatio, from Latin sensatus, from Latin sēnsus, from Dutch census, from Latin census — to cover, conceal; hornless.

nonsensationalist (English): Not sensationalist

Definitions

  1. Not sensationalist

Ancestry of “nonsensationalist”, step by step

nonsensationalist traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English sensationalist

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsensationalistSensationalistic; tending to sensationalize;...
2EnglishsensationalOf or pertaining to sensation; Piquing or...
3EnglishsensationA physical feeling or perception from something...
4Latinsensatiounderstanding, knowledge, intelligence
5Latinsensatussensible, intelligent, gifted with sense
6Latinsēnsusfaculty or power of perceiving; perception, feeling, sensation, sense
7Dutchcensusa census
8Latincensuscensus, a registering of the populace and their...
9LatincenseoI give an opinion; I think, suppose or judge; I...
10Proto-Italickensēōto give an opinion
11Proto-Italickensējō
12Proto-Indo-Europeanḱens-éh₁-ye-ti
13Proto-Indo-Europeanḱens-to announce, to proclaim; to put in order
14Proto-Indo-Europeanḱem-to cover, conceal; hornless

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 ḱem-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱens-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱens-éh₁-ye-ti