nongenetic

N1O1N1G2E1N1E1T1I1C3

adjective

Not genetic.

OriginEnglish genetic ← Middle English non- ← Old English nān- →
Scrabble 13
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

adjectivenongenetic (not comparable)

alternative non-genetic

  1. not comparableNot genetic.

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. Englishgenetic
  15. Englishnongenetic

From non- + genetic.

Full word history & related roots →
Cite this entry
APA

nongenetic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nongenetic

MLA

“nongenetic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nongenetic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nongenetic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nongenetic.

Source: nongenetic on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.