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Where does “nonturbulent” come from?

nonturbulent (English) comes from English turbulent, from Middle English turbulent, from Middle French turbulent, from Old French turbulent, from Latin turbulentus, from Latin -ulentus, from Latin -entus, from Latin cruentus — blood outside the body.

nonturbulent (English): Not turbulent

Definitions

  1. Not turbulent

Ancestry of “nonturbulent”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishturbulentviolently disturbed or agitated; tempestuous,...
2Middle Englishturbulent—
3Middle Frenchturbulent—
4Old Frenchturbulent—
5Latinturbulentusstormy, turbulent; unruly, riotous
6Latin-ulentusadjective-forming suffix meaning abounding in,...
7Latin-entusadjective-forming suffix meaning abounding in,...
8Latincruentusbloody in its various senses, "particularly:"
9Latincruorblood, gore; murder, bloodshed
10Proto-Indo-Europeankrewh₂-blood outside the body
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