Where does “uncanonic” come from?
uncanonic (English) comes from English canonic, from French canonique, from Latin canonicus, from Ancient Greek κανονικός, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.
uncanonic (English): uncanonical
Definitions
- uncanonical
Ancestry of “uncanonic”, step by step
uncanonic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English canonic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | canonic | canonical |
| 2 | French | canonique | canonic, canonical |
| 3 | Latin | canonicus | canon; clergyman; prebendary |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | κανονικός | of or belonging to a rule, regular |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -ικός | of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -κός | forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |
via English un
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | un | One |