Etymology of the English word nonlinearity
the English word
nonlinearityusing the English prefix
non-derived from the English word
linearityderived from the English word
linearderived from the Latin word
linearisderived from the Classical Latin word
linea (string, line)
derived from the Classical Latin word
linum (flax, linen cloth, thread)
derived from the Greek word
linon, λίνον (flax; 'linen')
using the Latin suffix
-areusing the English suffix
-ityUsage
Word found in Modern English