Where does “nonshedder” come from?
nonshedder (English) comes from English shedder, from English shed, from English ED, from Japanese エンディング, from English ending, from Middle English ending, from Middle English endyng, from Old English endung — on, onto.
nonshedder (English): One who does not shed (hair, viruses, etc.)
Definitions
- One who does not shed (hair, viruses, etc.)
Ancestry of “nonshedder”, step by step
nonshedder traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English shedder
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | shedder | Agent noun of shed; one who sheds; A crab in the... |
| 2 | English | shed | To part, separate or divide; To part with,... |
| 3 | English | ED | Initialism of erectile dysfunction; Initialism of... |
| 4 | Japanese | エンディング | ending, especially of a broadcast or performance |
| 5 | English | ending | A termination or conclusion; The last part of... |
| 6 | Middle English | ending | Alternative form of endyng |
| 7 | Middle English | endyng | An ending, termination, or conclusion;... |
| 8 | Old English | endung | ending |
| 9 | Old English | endian | to end, make an end of; to finish, complete; to... |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | andijōną | to end, bring to an end, finish |
| 11 | Proto-Germanic | andijaz | end |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂entíos | front; forehead |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ent- | face; forehead; front |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |