Where does “nonsushi” come from?

nonsushi (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.

nonsushi (English): Not containing sushi

Definitions

  1. Not containing sushi

Ancestry of “nonsushi”, step by step

nonsushi 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 Sushi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishSushiA person who typifies a mixture of Shiism and...
2Japanese寿司sushi: vinegared rice served with fish or...
3Japanese酸しsour; tasting of vinegar
4JapaneseConjunctive particle. Follows items in a list of...
5Middle Chinese
Every word from Proto-Indo-European óynosEvery word from Old Latin noenumEvery word from Latin nōn
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