Where does “Nonesmanneslond” come from?
Nonesmanneslond (Middle English) comes from Middle English non, from Old English nōn, from Latin nōna, from Latin nōnus, from Latin novenos, from Latin novem, from Latin novo, from Proto-Italic nowāō — new; to nod, assent to.
Nonesmanneslond (Middle English): An area of land outside of London utilised for executions
Definitions
- An area of land outside of London utilised for executions
Ancestry of “Nonesmanneslond”, step by step
Nonesmanneslond traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Middle English non
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle English | non | no, not any; not, not at all; not one |
| 2 | Old English | nōn | noon; the ninth hour; the ninth hour |
| 3 | Latin | nōna | nones canonical hour |
| 4 | Latin | nōnus | ninth |
| 5 | Latin | novenos | accusative masculine plural of novēnus |
| 6 | Latin | novem | nine; 9; first-person singular present active... |
| 7 | Latin | novo | I make new, renew, refresh; I alter, change;... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | nowāō | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | néweh₂ti | to renew |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | néwos | new |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | new- | new; to nod, assent to |
via Middle English lond
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle English | lond | An independent nation, country or realm; A tribe,... |
| 2 | Old English | land | land; a country; region within a country:... |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | land | land, area of ground |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | landą | land, area of ground |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | lendʰ- | land, heath; loins |