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Where does “emotionaliteit” come from?

emotionaliteit (Dutch) comes from Dutch emotioneel, from French émotionnel, from French émotion, from French -tion, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

emotionaliteit (Dutch): the state of being susceptible to emotions,...

Definitions

  1. the state of being susceptible to emotions,...

Ancestry of “emotionaliteit”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchemotioneelemotional, sentimental
2Frenchémotionnelemotional
3Frenchémotionemotion
4French-tionUsed to indicate action, condition, result or...
5Latin-tiō—
6Latindissertātiō—
7Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
8Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
9Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
10Latincalceusshoe
11Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
12Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
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