Where does “norstictic acid” come from?
norstictic acid (English) comes from English NOR, from Middle English nauther, from Middle English noþer, from Old English nāwþer, from Old English nāhwæþer — neither.
norstictic acid (English): An acid found in some lichens
Definitions
- An acid found in some lichens
Ancestry of “norstictic acid”, step by step
norstictic acid traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English NOR
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | NOR | A binary operator composite of NOT OR; negation... |
| 2 | Middle English | nauther | — |
| 3 | Middle English | noþer | — |
| 4 | Old English | nāwþer | neither |
| 5 | Old English | nāhwæþer | neither |
via English stictic acid
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | stictic acid | An acid found in some lichens |