Etymology

nondynamic

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Today it means: Not dynamic; static. Full definition →

English dynamic ← French dynamique ← Ancient Greek δυναμικός (dunamikós)
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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*dewh₂-
  15. Proto-Hellenic*dunamai
  16. Ancient Greekδῠ́νᾰμαι (dŭ́nămai)
  17. Ancient Greekδύναμις (dúnamis)
  18. Ancient Greekδυναμικός (dunamikós)
  19. Frenchdynamique
  20. Englishdynamic
  21. English todaynondynamic

From non- + dynamic.

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