Where does “impressie” come from?
impressie (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch impressie, from Middle French impression, from Latin impressio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
impressie (Dutch): impression, perception
Definitions
- impression, perception
Ancestry of “impressie”, step by step
impressie traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Middle Dutch impressie
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle Dutch | impressie | — |
| 2 | Middle French | impression | — |
| 3 | Latin | impressio | push, thrust, assault, onslaught; squashing;... |
| 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 |
via French impression
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | impression | an impression, the overall effect of something;... |