Etymology

nonredeemable

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Today it means: Not redeemable. Full definition →

English redeemable ← Middle English redemen ← Old French redimer
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The story

  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. Latinred-
  15. Proto-Indo-European*h₁em-
  16. Proto-Indo-European*h₁émeti
  17. Proto-Italic*emō
  18. Latinemō
  19. Latinredimō
  20. Old Frenchredimer
  21. Middle Englishredemen
  22. Englishredeem
  23. Englishredeemable
  24. English todaynonredeemable

From non- + redeemable.

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