nonspirit

noun

Etymology

Etymology tree 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 English nān Middle English non ▲ Old English nān Old English nān- Middle English non- English non- Proto-Indo-European *(s)peys-der.? Latin spīrō Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Italic *-tus Latin -tus Latin spīritus Old French espiritbor. Middle English spirit English spirit English nonspirit From non- + spirit.

derived from spirit English spirit English nonspirit From non- + spirit
derived from spīrō Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Italic *-tus Latin -tus Latin spīritus Old French espiritbor

Definitions

Absence of spirit
Absence of spirit; lifelessness, inanimateness.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for nonspirit. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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