Where does “nonsoundtrack” come from?

nonsoundtrack (English) comes from English soundtrack, from English track, from Middle English trak, from Old French trac, from Middle Dutch treck, from Old Dutch trecken, from Proto-West Germanic *trakkjan, from Proto-Germanic trakjaną — he, she.

nonsoundtrack (English): That is not a soundtrack

Definitions

  1. That is not a soundtrack

Ancestry of “nonsoundtrack”, step by step

nonsoundtrack traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English soundtrack

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsoundtrackA narrow strip running down a movie film that...
2EnglishtrackA mark left by something that has passed along; A...
3Middle Englishtrak
4Old Frenchtractrack of horses, trail, trace; track; a track,...
5Middle Dutchtreck
6Old Dutchtrecken
7Proto-West Germanic*trakkjanto drag
8Proto-Germanictrakjanąto drag
9Proto-Germanic-janąDerives denominatives from nouns and factitives...
10Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
11Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
12Chichewaiyehe, she

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 Chichewa iyeEvery word from Proto-Germanic -janąEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -yéti
nonsoundtrack — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer