Where does “nontelic” come from?

nontelic (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.

nontelic (English): Not telic

Definitions

  1. Not telic

Ancestry of “nontelic”, step by step

nontelic 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 telic

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishtelicTending or directed towards a goal or specific...
2Ancient Greekτελικόςfinal
3Ancient Greek-ικόςof or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic
4Ancient Greek-κόςforms adjectives with the sense of 'of or...
5Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic
Every word from Proto-Indo-European óynos →Every word from Old Latin noenum →Every word from Latin nōn →