Where does “dimensionaal” come from?
dimensionaal (Dutch) comes from Dutch dimensie, from French dimension, from Latin dimensio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
dimensionaal (Dutch): dimensional
Definitions
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Ancestry of “dimensionaal”, step by step
dimensionaal traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch dimensie
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | dimensie | dimension (measure of spatial or analogous extent) |
| 2 | French | dimension | dimension |
| 3 | Latin | dimensio | measuring; measurement; dimension |
| 4 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 5 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 6 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 7 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 8 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 9 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 10 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |