Where does “konspirationsteori” come from?

konspirationsteori (Danish) comes from Danish konspiration, from Danish -tion, from French -tion, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

konspirationsteori (Danish): conspiracy theory

Definitions

  1. conspiracy theory

Ancestry of “konspirationsteori”, step by step

konspirationsteori traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Danish konspiration

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishkonspirationconspiracy
2Danish-tion-tion; making nouns
3French-tionUsed to indicate action, condition, result or...
4Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
5Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
6Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
7Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
8Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
9Latincalceusshoe
10Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
11Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

via Danish teori

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishteoritheory
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin -tiōEvery word from Latin dis-