non-violence
‘lack of violence’
Lexical development traced from the Tamil root:
A.F. noun- < O.F. non- < Lat. non ‘not, by no means, not at all, not a’ < O.Lat. noenum ‘not one’ < ne oinom + oi-no- ‘one, unique’ + violence < nawn < ne- < Tamil al
non-violence
‘lack of violence’
Lexical development traced from the Tamil root:
A.F. noun- < O.F. non- < Lat. non ‘not, by no means, not at all, not a’ < O.Lat. noenum ‘not one’ < ne oinom + oi-no- ‘one, unique’ + violence < nawn < ne- < Tamil al
English words derived from Tamil al connoting 'negation'