Where does “nonseparating” come from?
nonseparating (English) comes from English separating, from English separate, from Middle English separat, from Latin sēparātus, from Latin sēparō, from Latin parō, from Latin pectus, from Proto-Italic pektos — Any of a series of water-soluble polymers, of...
nonseparating (English): That do not separate
Definitions
- That do not separate
Ancestry of “nonseparating”, step by step
nonseparating traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English separating
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | separating | present participle of separate; An instance of... |
| 2 | English | separate | To divide (a thing) into separate parts |
| 3 | Middle English | separat | — |
| 4 | Latin | sēparātus | divided |
| 5 | Latin | sēparō | to divide, separate |
| 6 | Latin | parō | to arrange, order, contrive, design |
| 7 | Latin | pectus | chest, breast; heart, breast, as the seat of... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | pektos | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | peg- | breast |
| 10 | English | polyethylene glycol | Any of a series of water-soluble polymers, of... |