Where does “nontraversing” come from?
nontraversing (English) comes from English traversing, from English traverse, from Middle English traversen, from Old French traverser, from Latin trāns, from Latin Padus, from Lepontic Bodincus, from Proto-Indo-European bʰudʰmḗn — smoke; mist, haze.
nontraversing (English): Not traversing
Definitions
- Not traversing
Ancestry of “nontraversing”, step by step
nontraversing traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English traversing
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | traversing | present participle of traverse; A traversal |
| 2 | English | traverse | A route used in mountaineering, specifically rock... |
| 3 | Middle English | traversen | — |
| 4 | Old French | traverser | to traverse; to cross; to go across |
| 5 | Latin | trāns | across, beyond |
| 6 | Latin | Padus | the River Po |
| 7 | Lepontic | Bodincus | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰudʰmḗn | bottom |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewbʰ- | deep |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewh₂- | smoke; mist, haze |