English word nonentity comes from English entity, English non-
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| entity | English (eng) | (databases) Anything about which information or data can be stored in a database; in particular, an organised array or set of individual elements or parts.. That which has a distinct existence as an individual unit. Often used for organisations which have no physical form.. The existence of something considered apart from its properties.. The state or quality of being or existence. |
| non- | English (eng) | Used in the sense of not, to negate the meaning of the word to which it is prefixed. |
| nonentity | English (eng) | (uncountable) : the state of not existing; nonexistence. An unimportant or insignificant person. |