Where does “nonserous” come from?

nonserous (English) comes from English non, from French non, from Old French non, from Latin nōn, from Old Latin noenum, from Proto-Indo-European óynos — one; single.

nonserous (English): Not serous

Definitions

  1. Not serous

Ancestry of “nonserous”, step by step

nonserous traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

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

via English serous

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishserousContaining, secreting, or resembling serum;...
2Frenchséreuxserous
3Latinserosusserous
4LatinSerumwhey
5Proto-Indo-Europeansēr-to flow
6Proto-Indo-Europeanser-to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European óynos →Every word from Old Latin noenum →Every word from Latin nōn →