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Where does “unmonetary” come from?

unmonetary (English) comes from English monetary, from Middle French monétaire, from Late Latin monetarius, from Latin monētārius, from Latin Monēta, from Latin moneō, from Proto-Italic moneō, from Proto-Indo-European monéyeti — to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...

unmonetary (English): not pertaining to money; without reference to...

Definitions

  1. not pertaining to money; without reference to...

Ancestry of “unmonetary”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmonetaryOf, pertaining to, or consisting of money
2Middle Frenchmonétaire—
3Late Latinmonetariuspertaining to money; of a mint; minter, money...
4Latinmonētārius—
5LatinMonēta—
6Latinmoneō—
7Proto-Italicmoneōto remind, to warn
8Proto-Indo-Europeanmonéyeti—
9Proto-Indo-Europeanmen-to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,...
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