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Where does “nonturbulence” come from?

nonturbulence (English) comes from English turbulence, from Latin turbulentia, from Latin turbulentus, from Latin -ulentus, from Latin -entus, from Latin cruentus, from Latin cruor, from Proto-Indo-European krewh₂- — blood outside the body.

nonturbulence (English): Quality of not being turbulent

Definitions

  1. Quality of not being turbulent

Ancestry of “nonturbulence”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishturbulenceThe state or fact of being turbulent or agitated;...
2Latinturbulentiatrouble, disquiet, turbulence
3Latinturbulentusstormy, turbulent; unruly, riotous
4Latin-ulentusadjective-forming suffix meaning abounding in,...
5Latin-entusadjective-forming suffix meaning abounding in,...
6Latincruentusbloody in its various senses, "particularly:"
7Latincruorblood, gore; murder, bloodshed
8Proto-Indo-Europeankrewh₂-blood outside the body
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