Where does “nonstuttering” come from?
nonstuttering (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.
nonstuttering (English): Who does not stutter
Definitions
- Who does not stutter
Ancestry of “nonstuttering”, step by step
nonstuttering traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English non
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | non | Obsolete form of none |
| 2 | French | non | no; not; a no, a negative response |
| 3 | Old French | non | no; not; Alternative form of nom |
| 4 | Latin | nōn | not |
| 5 | Old Latin | noenum | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | óynos | one; single |
via English stuttering
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | stuttering | A speech disorder in which the flow of speech is... |
| 2 | English | stutter | To speak with a spasmodic repetition of vocal... |
| 3 | Middle English | stutten | stutter; to stammer, stop short |
| 4 | Old English | stuttan | to stop short, stutter |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | stutjaną | to stammer, stop short |