Where does “nonweldable” come from?
nonweldable (English) comes from English weldable, from English weld, from English well, from Middle English wellen, from Old English weallan, from Proto-Germanic wallaną, from Proto-Indo-European wēlH-, from Proto-Indo-European welH- — to turn, to wind.
nonweldable (English): Not weldable
Definitions
- Not weldable
Ancestry of “nonweldable”, step by step
nonweldable traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English weldable
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | weldable | that is able to be welded |
| 2 | English | weld | A herb related to mignonette, growing in Europe,... |
| 3 | English | well | Accurately, competently, satisfactorily;... |
| 4 | Middle English | wellen | to boil, to bubble |
| 5 | Old English | weallan | to well |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | wallaną | to well up, spring out, bubble forth |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | wēlH- | to roll, to undulate |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | welH- | to turn, to wind |