non-Sabbath
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/nɑn ˈsæbəθ/
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/nɒn ˈsæbəθ/
not Sabbath
Etymology
Etymology Information
'non-Sabbath' originates from the prefix 'non-' meaning 'not' and 'Sabbath,' which refers to a day of religious observance and abstinence from work.
Historical Evolution
'non-Sabbath' combines the prefix 'non-' with 'Sabbath,' a term with roots in Hebrew 'Shabbat,' meaning 'rest.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'not related to the Sabbath,' and this meaning has remained consistent.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Last updated: 2025/06/13 03:06
