Where does “nonvendor” come from?
nonvendor (English) comes from English vendor, from Anglo-Norman vendor, from Latin venditor, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.
nonvendor (English): A person or organisation that is not a vendor
Definitions
- A person or organisation that is not a vendor
Ancestry of “nonvendor”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | vendor | A person or a company that vends or sells; A... |
| 2 | Anglo-Norman | vendor | — |
| 3 | Latin | venditor | second-person singular future passive imperative... |
| 4 | Latin | -tor | -er |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -tōr | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -tōr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -tor-s | — |