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Where does “operatie” come from?

operatie (Dutch) comes from French opération, from Latin operātiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

operatie (Dutch): operation; operation, procedure, surgery

Definitions

  1. operation; operation, procedure, surgery

Ancestry of “operatie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchopérationoperation
2Latinoperātiō—
3Latin-tiō—
4Latindissertātiō—
5Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
6Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
7Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
8Latincalceusshoe
9Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
10Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

Words derived from “operatie”

  • reddingsoperatie
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