Where does “regeringsformatie” come from?
regeringsformatie (Dutch) comes from Dutch formatie, from French formation, from Old French formacion, from Latin fōrmātiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
regeringsformatie (Dutch): government formation
Definitions
- government formation
Ancestry of “regeringsformatie”, step by step
regeringsformatie traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch formatie
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | formatie | formation |
| 2 | French | formation | formation, forming, development; education;... |
| 3 | Old French | formacion | — |
| 4 | Latin | fōrmātiō | The act of shaping, forming or fashioning |
| 5 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 6 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 7 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 8 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 9 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 10 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 11 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 12 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |
via Dutch regering
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | regering | The act of governing, ruling a state or similar... |
| 2 | Dutch | regeren | to rule, reign, govern; to control, to conduct,... |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | regeren | — |
| 4 | Latin | regō | to rule, govern, direct |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | regō | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃réǵeti | to be straightening, to be setting upright |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃reǵ- | to straighten, to right oneself; right; just |