Where does “nocent” come from?

nocent (Middle English) comes from Latin nocēns, from Latin nocēre.

nocent (Middle English): guilty

Definitions

  1. guilty

Ancestry of “nocent”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinnocēnsinjuring, doing harm, hurting
2Latinnocēre

Words derived from “nocent

Every word from Latin nocēreEvery word from Latin nocēns