Etymology

noncompartmental

Today it means: Not compartmental. Full definition →

English compartmental ← Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? ← Middle French compartiment
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  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Germanic*ne
  3. Proto-Indo-European*ís?
  4. Proto-Indo-European*h₁óynos
  5. Proto-Germanic*ainaz
  6. Proto-Germanic*nainaz
  7. Proto-West Germanic*nain
  8. Old Englishnān
  9. Middle Englishnon
  10. Old Englishnān
  11. Old Englishnān-
  12. Middle Englishnon-
  13. Englishnon-
  14. Proto-Indo-European*ḱe?
  15. Proto-Indo-European*ḱóm
  16. Proto-Italic*kom
  17. Proto-Italic*kom-
  18. Latincom-
  19. Proto-Indo-European*perh₃-
  20. Proto-Indo-European*pérh₃tis?
  21. Proto-Italic*partis
  22. Latinpars
  23. Latinpartiō
  24. Latinpartior
  25. Latincompartīrī
  26. Italiancompartire
  27. Italiancompartimento
  28. Middle Frenchcompartiment
  29. Englishcompartment
  30. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  31. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  32. Englishcompartmental
  33. English todaynoncompartmental

From non- + compartmental.

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