noncoterminous

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adjective

Not coterminous.

OriginEnglish coterminous ← Latin conterminus ← Proto-Italic *term(e)nos →
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Meanings

adjectivenoncoterminous (not comparable)

alternative nonconterminous

  1. not comparableNot coterminous.

Origin

  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. Latincon-
  19. Proto-Indo-European*terh₂-?
  20. Proto-Indo-European*ter-?
  21. Proto-Indo-European*térmn̥
  22. Proto-Italic*termn̥
  23. Proto-Italic*term(e)nos
  24. Latinterminus
  25. Latinconterminus
  26. Englishcoterminous
  27. Englishnoncoterminous

From non- + coterminous.

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Chicago

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