Etymology

noneducational

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Today it means: Not educational; not related to or for the purpose of education. Full definition →

English educational ← Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? ← Latin ēducātiō
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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*h₁éǵʰ
  15. Proto-Indo-European*h₁éǵʰs
  16. Proto-Italic*eks
  17. Latinex
  18. Latinex-
  19. Proto-Indo-European*dewk-
  20. Proto-Indo-European*déwkti
  21. Proto-Italic*doukō
  22. Latindūcō
  23. Latindux
  24. Latinēducō
  25. Latinēducātiō
  26. Englisheducation
  27. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  28. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  29. Englisheducational
  30. English todaynoneducational

From non- + educational.

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