Meanings
adjectivenonconterminous (not comparable)
- alternativenot comparableAlternative form of noncoterminous.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*né
- Proto-Germanic*ne
- Proto-Indo-European*ís?
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁óynos
- Proto-Germanic*ainaz
- Proto-Germanic*nainaz
- Proto-West Germanic*nain
- Old Englishnān
- Middle Englishnon
- Old Englishnān
- Old Englishnān-
- Middle Englishnon-
- Englishnon-
- Proto-Indo-European*ḱe?
- Proto-Indo-European*ḱóm
- Proto-Italic*kom
- Proto-Italic*kom-
- Latincon-
- Proto-Indo-European*terh₂-?
- Proto-Indo-European*ter-?
- Proto-Indo-European*térmn̥
- Proto-Italic*termn̥
- Proto-Italic*term(e)nos
- Latinterminus
- Latinconterminus
- Englishconterminous
- Englishnonconterminous
From non- + conterminous.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
APA
nonconterminous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonconterminous
MLA
“nonconterminous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonconterminous. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nonconterminous,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonconterminous.
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